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JAKARTA, Indonesia The rejection of a judge by Indonesia's highest court is one of a series of recent incidents, including a riot, that have put a spotlight on women's rights in this Southeast Asian country.
WSJ: In Indonesia, New Spotlight on Women's Rights
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For the first time too, the authorities in this small Central Asian country kept order by firing into a crowd.
ECONOMIST: Warnings for two governments
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It is yet another demonstration of the appeal of free institutions, in this case to people with East Asian value systems and in a country with the largest Muslim population in the world.
WSJ: Indonesia Is a Model Muslim Democracy
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During the meeting, statements of high-Level Asian country representatives were gathered in this video to promote education as a human right.
UNESCO: Education
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"I've spent much of the last 20 years working with organizations of color in this country, African American, Latino, Asian American, Native American, " he told the Post.
CNN: Kennedy Center Honors snub Latinos
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Google remains well positioned in India, which keeps its presence in the second most populated Asian country after leaving China this year.
FORBES: The Top Internet Sites Outside the US
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Asian Americans striving to achieve leadership positions in this country (both men and women) often feel they are pushing up against very similar cultural headwinds as those women still face in professional environments where white men are the leadership norm.
FORBES: Texas women with "Ganas" Are Vital Engines of Economic Growth
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May is Asian-American Heritage Month and, over the course of the month, you might have heard it said that Asian-Americans enjoy the highest income and level of educational attainment of any racial group in this country.
NPR: Asian-Americans: Smart, High-Incomes And ... Poor?
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We need better systems of care and wellness that will elevate the public health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, so we can truly eliminate health disparities in this country.
WHITEHOUSE: Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Blog