Asia Compact | 01.10.2012, 18:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 01.10.2012 | 18:00 UTC Asia Politics Pakistani minister still on rails over filmmaker bounty plea A Pakistani politician's offer of a bounty for the killing of the maker of an anti-Islamic film has been roundly condemned, but he remains in post. Some that railways minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour has got off lightly. Society Indian activists claim law weighted against men Despite decades of female empowerment, India remains very much a male-dominated society. However, a growing number of men are growing frustrated with laws they say discriminate against them. Court Cases Cambodia sentences journalist to 20 years A Cambodian court has sentenced a journalist and activist to 20 years in prison. Mam Sonando had been accused of instigating an anti-government rebellion. But critics say authorities are trying to silence a vocal critic. Cambodian wildlife endangered by land concessions Cambodians turn to social media to voice dissent Indigenous peoples threatened by resource exploitation In Cambodia, protesting logging gets deadly News Afghanistan Afghan suicide bomber kills civilians and ISAF soldiers A suicide bomber on a motorcycle has killed more than a dozen people near a market in Afghanistan's eastern city of Khost, including three NATO soldiers and their translator. More than 60 other people were wounded. Insider attacks threaten NATO mission in Afghanistan More DW More DW Dive into the new Global Ideas webdoc Take an underwater journey with a 114-year-old coral! Our new webdoc takes you to Pele island in Vanuatu to highlight the effects of global warming and to let you experience life on the reef with Namati. More DW Discover more with the DW Media Center! An all-access pass to DW's audio, video and multimedia content that you can use anytime and anywhere. The DW Media Center ensures that you will never miss any of your favorite DW shows. More DW Join in and be part of DW My DW has fans in mind. Users can share details about their lives and what DW means to them. But My DW also offers an opportunity to find out about the work behind the scenes and all the projects and quizzes.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012