Asia Pacific Currents

Labour updates from Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, South Korea, Japan, The Philippines and AustraliaInterview with Abhinav Sinha, member of the workers organisation Bigul Mazdoor Dasta, analysing the massive general strike in India on the September 2 this year.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from Australia, South Korea, Pakistan, Iran and the wars and repression in West Asia.Interview with Nambiath Vasudevan, President, New Trade Union Initiative - a federation of Indian trade unions, belonging to formal and informal sectors. Also, Convenor, Trade Union Solidarity Committee, Mumbai, on the massive general strike in India on the 2nd of September of this year.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from the historic general strike in India, refugees in Europe and West Asia wars, public transport strike Melbourne, Indonesian labour demonstrations, and ongoing labour problems at Philippines Airlines.Interview with Chie Matsumoto, independent journalist and labour activist, on the recent mobilisations in Japan against nuclear industry, war and militarisation.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates and events from the Asia Pacific region.Interview withAnton Marcus, General Secretary of the Free Trade Zones & General Services Employees Union in Sri Lanka about organising workers in Sri Lanka and the dispute and campaign of the Ansell workers.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.APC is produced in the Melbourne studios of 3CR Radio.

Analyses of the Tianjin warehouse disaster in China, update on the Migrant Trade Union in South Korea, Sri Lankan labour solidarity in Australia, upcoming democracy demonstrations in Malaysia and nationwide general strike in India, anti-fascist mobilisations in Victoria, Australia, and continuing working class demonstrations in IraqAsia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.APC is produced in the Melbourne studios of 3CR Radio.

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Aran Mylvaganam from Tamil Voice about the plight of asylum seekers in Australia and the dangers of forced deportations to Tamil people.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Regional labour updates.Discussion of the Global Picketline concept and how workers can use this to organise at an international level.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Discussion about far right and fascists movements in the Asia Pacific region and its significance to labour movements.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from the Asia Pacific region.Interview with Elmurio Vila Nova, General Secretary of the General Workers Union of East Timor.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Labour updates from the Australia, China and Afghanistan.Extended interviews with San Mora and Yon Sineat from the Cambodian Food and Services Workers Federation on organising workers in Cambodia and the issues that workers face.Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.