Asia Compact | 06.02.2013, 19:45 UTC

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Asia Compact 06.02.2013 | 19:45 UTC Asia Court Cases Vietnamese crackdown on dissent is a warning Vietnam sentenced 22 members of a religious group on charges of subversion this week. The harsh punishments are part of an escalating crackdown on dissent in the communist country. Vietnam jails more than a dozen activists 'A rights declaration that does not deserve the name' Vietnam cracks down on bloggers Society Indian surrogacy industry sets take-home-baby trend Just like takeaway coffee some websites in India are advertising 'take home babies.' There are 'plans for a guaranteed baby' in the ever booming Indian surrogacy industry. Childless couples turn to Indian surrogate mothers for help Twins born to a surrogate mother are stateless A Child - At all Costs India Key witness cross-examined in gang-rape trial Defense lawyers at a special fast-track court in New Delhi are cross-examining the male companion of a student who was gang-raped on a bus on December 16. She died two weeks later from massive internal injuries. Suspects plead not guilty in fatal India gang rape India panel pushes new laws after deadly rape India struggles to improve justice for women Indigenous people India halts human safaris in Andamans Andaman authorities have halted tourist safaris to save members of an endangered tribe that has lived in the forests for tens of thousands of years. Activists say the ban is in best interests of the Jarawa. Indigenous peoples threatened by resource exploitation Ancient Baka culture in Cameroon under threat Indigenous Filipinos battle for their land More DW More DW Wonders of World Heritage Join DW for a breathtaking tour of Germany's 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: From the Aachen Cathedral to Muskauer Park: Park. Our eight routes highlight these unique sites with videos, photo galleries and more. Join us!   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2013