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- The workers organising for a better future in Cambodia“When there’s international pressure, the government becomes more respectful of workers’ rights, and also the discrimination against trade unions decreases. But only when there is international [...]
- France Castro of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers: “President Duterte is scared of the words ‘human rights’”“Our union members should not be afraid, they should continue to fight for their rights. We know we have the backing of international solidarity and this will protect us as long as we continue our work in our [...]
- Valérie Cabanes: “Without political visionaries who are willing to defy special interests, humanity doesn’t stand a chance”Could recognition by the International Criminal Court of ecocide as a crime provide a legal tool for protecting the environment from the actions of multinationals?
- In Mexico, domestic workers are defending their labour and human rightsIn response to the poor working conditions they face, domestic workers in Mexico – who are often ignored or looked down upon – are organising to stand up for their rights.
- Jordi Vaquer: “We are not taking the danger of white supremacism and extreme-right violence seriously enough”“Today we have governments that are either led or conditioned by forces that are questioning issues of equality that were previously agreed in principle.”
- Lee Cheuk-yan of the HKCTU: “When you beat, arrest, prosecute and shoot at protesters, social dialogue is very difficult”“HKCTU plays an important role and we are part of the movement, so in supporting the young protesters we are also supporting ourselves,” says Carol Ng, chairperson of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions [...]