Asia & the Pacific

Korean war refugees walk past a tank

Korean peace activists are taking action around the world on July 27, the anniversary of the Korean War armistice, to call for a de-escalation of military tensions in the Korean Peninsula, reports Peter Boyle.

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麻豆传媒's Peter Boyle spoke with "Zaria", a Bangali activist with @deshisforliberation, about the struggle by students in Bangladesh for justice in the face of unprecedented repression.

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India's new criminal laws give the state more power to curtail rights and freedoms, reports Isaac Nellist.

flags of China, Taiwan and Hong Kong with Xi Jinping

Au Loong-Yu is a long-time Hong Kong labour rights and political activist who now lives in exile. In the first part of this interview with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Federico Fuentes, he discusses China鈥檚 rise and tensions with the United States.

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Hawaiian activists are calling on nations who condemn the genocide in Gaza to withdraw from Rim of the Pacific war games, illegally hosted on Hawaiian land.

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Following the arrest of three pro-Palestine solidarity activists in Singapore, the South East Asian Left Network initiated a joint statement calling for the charges to be dropped.

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Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss some of the highlights from Ecosocialism 2024.

This link provides a compilation of videos from the Ecosocialism 2024: Climate Action Not War conference, hosted by 麻豆传媒 and co-sponsored by Socialist Alliance and LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal.

Clifton D'Rozario in 2024

Following India鈥檚 2024 general elections, 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Isaac Nellist spoke with Clifton D鈥橰ozario, a leading member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation (CPIML), about the fights ahead.

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Samsung workers in South Korea embarked on their first-ever strike on June 7, involving about one-fifth of Samsung鈥檚 workforce in the country. Pranjal Pandey reports.

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In mid-June, Delhi BJP official VK Saxena announced he had given the greenlight to prosecute Modi critic, award-winning writer and dissident Arundhati Roy, reports Paul Gregoire.

Ecosocialism 2024

The theme of Ecosocialism 2024 is聽鈥淐limate action not war鈥 for good reason.聽It takes place shortly after scientists warn of catastrophic global heating and聽it takes place amid new global arms race. Sam Wainwright urges you to book your ticket.