Asia Compact | 05.03.2018, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 05.03.2018 | 19:00 UTC Asia Uighur journalist Gulchehra Hoja: 'I have my own sad story to tell' DW spoke to Uighur journalist Gulchehra Hoja who, along with some of her colleagues, accuses the Chinese authorities of arresting her family members as retribution for her reports about the plight of the Uighurs. Chinese authorities detain relatives of Radio Free Asia's Uighur reporters China limits beards, veils in Muslim region Why China's Uighurs are joining jihadists in Afghanistan Xinjiang: Restrictions on religion may lead to 'Uighur radicalization' Targeting of Islamic customs reflects 'misdiagnosis' of Uighur discontent German award for Ilham Tohti sheds light on China's Uighur abuse WUC: China's Xinjiang policy 'backfiring' Environment forests Corruption fueling deforestation in Cambodia Cambodia's forests are being felled at a shocking rate, as poachers and corrupt officials profit from the black market trade in rare wood species, which is being exported to Vietnam — and beyond. The difficult task of tracking deadly wood The financial system killing environmental activists Superyacht built using illegal timber Germany's wood detectives How Buddhist monks are battling deforestation in Cambodia Cambodian activist slashed with machete in her sleep Cell phones combat illegal logging Asia Krishna Kumari — From bonded laborer to Pakistan's first lower caste Hindu senator Krishna Kumari became Pakistan's first Hindu-Dalit senator after she was elected to the upper house of parliament Saturday. In an interview with DW, Kumari talks about the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan. 'Holi' in Pakistan: celebrating to honor spring and harmony Christians living in fear in Pakistan #MeToo movement in Pakistan: 'We've had enough' Pakistani ruling party gains control of senate Ahead of elections, Pakistan heads toward more political chaos Benazir Bhutto: Former Pakistani PM 'was highly undemocratic' Pakistan: One step forward, two steps back Uproar in Pakistan over 'torture and sexual abuse' of Christian youths Hindus leave Pakistan for India amid claims of persecution News Top South Korea security officials talk nuclear in North The most senior South Korean officials to travel to the North in decades are seeking to ease nuclear tensions with the US. The delegation became the first to meet Kim Jong Un since the leader took office in 2011. Korea: History of a divided nation Trump threatens 'phase two' if sanctions don't work Opinion: Kim Jong Un's Olympic Games North Korea fires new version of ballistic missile Majority of South Koreans favor North Korea 'friendship' Historic handshake marks Korean unity at Olympic Opening Ceremony Opinion: You can't expect sport to save the world North Korea leader Kim Jong Un invites South Korean president to summit North Korea confirms firing of another missile towards Japan US confirms North Korea tested ICBM US launches new sanctions against North Korea targeting dozens of shipping companies South Korea to send special envoys to North for talks South Korea sees 'groundbreaking' chance in talks with North More DW Enter our travel video competition! Did you shoot brilliant pictures of the world's most beautiful places on your last vacation? Then send us your video and win a DW travel backpack and DW rain jacket!   © Deutsche Welle 2018