Peter RileyFeb 8, 2025

Tuesday, 11 February 2025, at 14:00 GMT. (15:00 in Berlin, 09:00 in New York, etc.)

Lizaveta Merliak #Salidarnast e.V. (#Belarus)
Khaing Zar Aung #Myanmar Federation of Industrial Workers.
Christopher Mung #HongKong Labor Rights Monitor
Frank Hoffer Global Labor University
Eric Lee #LabourStart
Kirill Buketov #IUF
Walton Pentland #IndustrialAll Global Union
Megan Day Global Labor Column
https://www.salidarnast.info/post/trade-union-struggles-in-authoritarian-regimes

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Trade union struggles in authoritarian regimes

On February 11, 2025, we invite you to participate in a webinar on the situation in Belarus, Myanmar and Hong Kong.

Salidarnast.info
Espen LJan 24, 2023
Belarus: Since April 2022 the government has been carrying out systematic repression against independent trade unions. Three dozen trade unionists have been sentenced to 64 years in prison and 12.5 years of restricted freedom. The authorities call independent trade unions 'extremists' and 'Western agents' and conduct smear campaigns, making it clear that anyone associated with the unions, runs the risk of being prosecuted. https://www.svenssonstiftelsen.com/post/release-belarusian-trade-unionists #Belarus #Svenssonprize #BKDP #Salidarnast
Release Belarusian trade unionists!

Since April 2022 the Belarusian government has been carrying out systematic repression against independent trade unions in Belarus. Till now three dozen trade unionists have been sentenced to 64 years in prison and 12.5 years of restricted freedom. The Belarusian authorities constantly call independent trade unions 'extremists' and 'Western agents' and conduct smear campaigns, making it clear that anyone associated with the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (BKDP) and its organizati

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