The South Korea-Japan agreement on Japan’s military sexual slavery was announced on 28 December, 2015, but it ignores the efforts by the victim-survivors movement to seek justice for their suffering.
A close look at the KMU Trade Union Centre in the Philippines suggests that joining the ITUC has buried any alternative labour internationalism of the kind dreamed of in 1990.
Cuatro expertos discuten el impacto social y ambiental de la asociación, cada vez más activa, entre China y Latinoamérica en 2016. English. Português.
Four specialists discuss the social and environmental impact and the perspectives of the partnership between China and Latin America in 2016. Español. Português.
Quatro especialistas falam sobre o impacto social e ambiental da parceria cada vez mais activa entre China e América Latina em 2016. English. Español.
Walking around the town in the worst of the smoke, I estimated a good 50 percent were not covering their faces at all, including many travelling at speed on motorbikes.
Southeast Asia is seeing persecuted minorities fleeing their homeland. As in Europe, lack of political consensus has exacerbated the situation – and a new wave of migration is just about to start.
The mining boom has caused a fierce sense of resource nationalism in many Mongolians due to environmental degradation, disruption to nomadic culture, and the boom and bust economics caused by mining.
La pobreza no es un problema individual de falta de recursos que puede resolverse a través de la educación, como defienden Angus Deaton y el Banco Mundial. El problema es la forma en que se distribuyen los recursos. English.
Poverty is not an individual problem of lack of resources that can be solved through education. The problem is the way in which resources are distributed. Español.
New technologies that help human rights defenders are coming to developing countries, but those who blow the whistle need better protection.
The treatment of Rohingya may be a detail in the general opening up and wooing of a state known for its unspoilt and unexploited natural resources. But what about western media?
