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As of 27 June 2019, at least 28 construction workers were confirmed dead, including five women and rescue teams had pulled out another 26 injured. Amongst the injured were two 16-year-olds, a girl and a boy. All victims are now at Preah Sihanouk Referral Hospital. The victims were migrant workers from other Cambodian provinces.

15th January, 2019   In response to the Jasic workers' struggle for their right to unionization over July and August last year, the Shenzhen police conducted a large-…

STOP DEADLY WORKING HOURS IN ASIA ASIA TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION MONITORING NETWORK In modern society, work has no meaning for the working class. Our daily routine is…

Since November 2016, more than 3,000 dispatched workers at FAW-Volkswagen(Note 1) in Jilin Changchun Province have been protesting against the illegal employment of dispatch workers by the…

  MENG Han, a Guangdong labour activist, was released on 3 September after 21 months’ wrongful imprisonment. He was sentenced for “inciting a crowd to disturb public order…

  We, the undersigned organisations, express our support to the struggle of the people of West Papua for self-determination.1 December marks the West Papua’s Independence Day for…

Open Statement by Hong Kong Labour Groups on the Trial of Guangdong Labour Activists Three Guangdong labour activists - Zeng Feiyang, Zhu Xiaomei, and Tang Huanxing, who were arrested by…

Statement from Hong Kong labour groups on the prosecution of labour activists in Guangdong 16th July, 2016 Guangdong labour activists Zeng Feiyang, Meng Han, Zhu Xiaomei and Tang Huanxing…

We, water justice movements in Asia, express our solidarity with South Korean trade unions, civil society groups and social movements who are gathered in Daegu for the Alternative Forum—Water for All in Korea on April 13-14 in a common struggle to defend and realize our human right to water and keep water as part of the commons.  

In commemoration of the five-year anniversary of the UN resolution 64/292 regarding the Human right to water and sanitation, in celebration of the 15-year anniversary of the  Cochabamba struggle against water privatization, and following in the footsteps of global water justice struggles against the corporate World Water Forum in Japan in 2003, Mexico in 2006, Turkey in 2009, France in 2012, we the Daegu 2015 Alternative World Water Forum  declare;