Piergiorgio Moro

Prime Minister Mahatir was seen as an autocrat when last in power but he is now seen as a reformer. What has happened?

A conversation with Umesh Perinpanayagam from the Tamil Refugee Council about the situation for Tamil refugees in Australia.

Two speeches by Kim Bullimore and Dita Nur from International Women's Day in Australia.

The targeting of minorities around Asia is unfortunately too common and often has deep political and economic roots. The current anti muslim riots are an example of this.

An interview with Jiselle Hanna, one of the main organizers of the IWD rally in Melbourne, and one of the people who brings you Asia Pacific Currents each week.

Aboriginal people in Australia are, like many other indigenous people, are still resisting the takeover of their land and culture. Invasion Day is one of the most important dates in Australia.

An in-depth look at the recent mass protests in Iran and their significance, and labour updates from across the Asia-Pacific region.

Export processing zones are areas where union organizing is heavily repressed. Hundreds of mainly women workers in the Philippines are fighting an electronics company for the right to organize.

Workers in South Korea have managed to overcome the offensives against them in the last few years, and metro employees are the latest group to take industrial action.

In the last few years, global energy companies have launched an offensive against workers in Australia to slash wages and conditions. Esso workers in Longford, SE Australia are resisting,

While South Korean workers had a win with the impeachment of the former President Park, they are still facing many issues, including the continued imprisonment of KCTU leader Han Sang-gyun.

In October the Kurdish forces where able to make advances in northern Syria, but they suffered major reversals in northern Iraq.

Ice cream workers in Sydney are involved in a protracted industrial struggle with Streets Ice Cream, a subsidiary of Unilever, over cuts to wages and conditions.

A speech by Murray Horton at a conference of The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network about resisting US military in Australia and New Zealand.

Koreans still have a vivid history of the last war in the 1950s. Workers are at the forefront of the efforts to stop another conflict breaking out.

Many Pacific workers travel to Australia to work and provide for their families at home. While there is work in Australia, there are also many problems.

The aviation sector is a global industry that is forever cutting workers wages and conditions. A look at the struggle of Philippines Airlines workers as an example of workers resistance

While Indonesia is formally a democracy, powerful economic and political interests influence the law towards their interests.

The so called umbrella protest movement in Hong Kong in 2014 was unprecedented. The latest arrests shows that the Hong Kong government is still trying to suppress it.

Tens of thousands of women have being on strike for over 45 days demanding that they be employed as regular workers and receive the benefits that they are entitled to.

An interview with Manrico Moro, campaign coordinator of the International Committee of the Global Picket Line about working to organize workers more effectively at an international level.