Full Coverage: South Asia

18.06.2009 Thousands of unregistered Rohingya refugees living in a makeshift camp in Bangladesh are being forcibly displaced from their homes, in an act of intimidation and abuse by the local authorities, says an international medical charity.

15.06.2009 A luxury resort being built on the Andaman Islands in India is threatening the survival of the Jarawa tribe, who number just 320 and have only had contact with outsiders since 1998.

11.06.2009 Nine aid agencies say their efforts to help one million victims of the fighting in Pakistan's Swat valley is at risk from a shortage of funds and delays in the UN system.

05.06.2009 The Red Cross is appealing for $37 million to help the 2 million people who have fled fighting in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province.

01.06.2009 An international media freedom group has voiced concern over statements by Sri Lankan officials, including the army commander, that journalists who visited areas formerly controlled by the Tamil Tiger rebels will be prosecuted.