Category
Photo Essays

Indonesia’s Ancient Pasola Festival
By Gembong Nusantara
In Indonesia's remote east, the harvest festival can be a bloody affair.

Tibet in Sichuan
By Miguel Cano
Traveling the Tibetan plateau in Sichuan Province.

The Charm of China
By Victoria Knobloch
A photographer travels to the south of China to capture a rapidly disappearing rural life.

Thailand Under the Junta
By Rohan Radheya
Daily life in Thailand under the ruling military junta, which took power in a May 22 coup.

Agent Orange Legacy Scourges Vietnam
By Sean Kimmons
Decades after the Vietnam War, victims wither away with scant efforts being made to tackle the deadly chemicals.

Cambodia's Boxing Girls
By Hannah Reyes
Some young Cambodian women are defying convention by taking up a brutal sport.

Thailand's Military Crackdown
By Rohan Radheya
Thailand's protests and military crackdown are not just happening in Bangkok. A look at a recent event in Chiang Mai.

Afghanistan's Women Emerge
By Anna Loshkin
Although life for many Afghan women remains abysmal, some pioneering leaders are inspiring hope.

The Rise of Buddhist Feminism?
By Hanna Hindstrom (text) & Ye Tike (images)
A few Thai women are defying conservative Buddhist tradition to reinstate an ancient order.

Apsara: The Cambodian Dance
By Omar Havana
Almost eliminated during the brutal reign of the Khmer Rouge, a traditional art form is making a comeback.

The Punks of Myanmar
By Olaf Schuelke
A look at the colorful (and political) members of an emerging counterculture.

Thailand’s Deep South: Living in Conflict
By Franco Galdini (words) & Sulochana Peiris (images)
In a region seemingly under occupation, local residents cope as best they can.