Asia Pacific Currents

Labour updates of workers' struggles from the Asia-Pacific region.Interview with Dr. Jeong-ok Kong, Spokesperson from SHARPS (Supporters of Health and Rights of People in Semiconductor Industry), about the prospects for workers health at Samsung electronics under the new President.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links

Labour updates of workers' struggles from the Asia-Pacific region.Interview with Hasan Barghouti, Director of the Democracy and Workers Rights Centre in Palestine, on the continuing hunger strike by over 1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Catherine Scerri, spokesperson from the Network Against Killings in the Philippines, on the effects of President Duterte's murderous War on Drugs on poor working class communities in the Philippines.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates of workers' struggles from the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Sonia Qadir, member of the Awami Workers Party and Feminist Collective, on how Blashemy and Anti Terrorism laws are used to stifle workers organising, especially its effects on women.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.APC is produced in the Melbourne studios of 3CR Radio.

Labour updates of workers' struggles from the Asia-Pacific region.Recorded talk by Dipankar Bhattacharya, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, on the development and struggles of the working class in India. Talk was recorded at Marxism 2017 Conference in Melbourne.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific regionInterview with Joseph Daher, Syrian commentator and activist, on the latest chemical attack in Syria, the USA bombing of the air base, and the prospects for the popular revolution in Syria.Asia Pacific Currents is the program of Australia Asia Worker Links

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Extended interview with Jitenda Kumar, member of the Maruti Suzuki union Provisional Committee, on the ongoing Maruti Suzuki struggle in the Gurgaon region of northern India. Interpreting carried out by Nayan Jyoti, labour activist and member of Maruti Suzuki support group.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Kalpona Akter, former child garment worker and prominent union organiser and labour rights activist from Bangladesh.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates of workers struggles in the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Mikyung Ryu, International Relations Officer of the Korean Confederation of Trade Union (KCTU), on workers involvement in the popular movement to impeach President Park, their objectives and what next now that Pres. Park has been removed from office.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links

Labour updates of workers struggles in the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Ji Ungpakorn, a Thai exile, on the transition to a new king in Thailand and the state of opposition against the ruling military dictatorship in Thailand.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.