Vaccinate the workers from the savage capitalist virus with people’s solidarity, democracy and social protection (Joint Statement of the Southeast Asian Left for May Day 2021)

Joint Statement of the Southeast Asian Left for May Day 2021 Vaccinate the workers from the savage capitalist virus with people’s solidarity, democracy and social protection (This joint statement is initiated by the Southeast Asian Left, and endorsed by organisations from within and outside Southeast Asia region.) After more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Solidarity with the people of Burma against military coup

Joint Statement on Burma 23th February 2021 Solidarity with the people of Burma against military coup We, the undersigned organisations, strongly condemn the military coup in Burma. The current coup is a great set back to the little achievement of the transition process towards democracy in Burma for the last decade. We denounce the use…

Thailand: Free all political prisoners and abolish the draconian lèse majesté law

Joint Statement Thailand: Free all political prisoners and abolish the draconian lèse majesté law 13 February 2021 We are deeply concerned over the rejection of bail for four prominent Thai pro-democracy activists for charges under the draconian lèse majesté law. Parit Chiwarak, Anon Nampa, Somyot Pruksakasemsuk and Patiwat Saraiyaem have been detained and denied bail…