Asia & the Pacific

West Papua funeral

West Papuan advicates suspect that Indonesian security forces are behind the shootings of five Papuan youths, aged between 15 and 18 years old, in the Yahukimo Regency in the highlands of Indonesian-occupied West Papua, reports Susan Price.

Victor Yeimo welcome rally

Prominent West Papuan independence activist Victor Yeimo was released from prison in Indonesia's occupied capital of West Papua on September 23, sparking celebration among Papuans, reports Yamin Kogoya.

factory workers

US-based Hong Kong socialist activist and scholar Promise Li discusses how economic interdependence across rivaling geopolitical blocs shapes inter-imperialist tensions today, with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Federico Fuentes.

Fuskushima protest Sydney

Katti Jisuk Seo, a young Korean-German woman, told a Sydney protest against Japan's dumping of radioactive contaminated wastewater that the danger posed to marine life and the food chain is unacceptable, reports Peter Boyle.

Bella Galhos

Leo Earle interviewed former political exile, LGBTQ activist and presidential advisor, Bella Galhos, on a recent visit to Timor Leste.

soldiers factory

In the first part of our interview, Austrian Marxist Michael Pr枚bsting, author of The Great Robbery of the South and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Great Power Rivalry, discusses his views on imperialism in the 21st century with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Federico Fuentes.

woman's face

Kanyanatt Kalfagiannis, spokesperson for the Australian Alliance for Thai Democracy, spoke to 麻豆传媒's Peter Boyle about the recent deal done to keep the popular Move Forward party out of government, following recent elections.

Supermarket price gouging, Labor鈥檚 dud housing deal & Fiji marches against nuclear waste

麻豆传媒 箩辞耻谤苍补濒颈蝉迟鈥檚 Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

Protest

麻豆传媒's Peter Boyle spoke to Denise Yoon, a key organiser of the South Korean protests against the dumping of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean 鈥 which began on August 25.

A global protest against Japan鈥檚 dumping of radioactive waste water from its damaged Fukushima nuclear plant will take place on September 16. Peter Boyle reports.

The US Marine Corps has persisted with using the Osprey tiltrotor because it is seen as critical to the new 鈥渓ighter鈥 version of conflict, characterised by manoeuvrability and speed. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Labor鈥檚 national conference, child labour on the rise & Indian students resist fascism

麻豆传媒 journalist Isaac Nellist goes through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.