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Sri Lanka-PROTEST AGAINST UNION BUSTING AND THE UNFAIR DISMISSAL OF 16 WORKERS BY ATG WATHUPITIWALA

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01st December, 2021 PROTEST AGAINST UNION BUSTING AND THE UNFAIR DISMISSAL OF 16 WORKERS BY ATG WATHUPITIWALA Several State and Private Sector Trade Unions, Political parties from the ruling and opposition, workers and women’s rights organisations, lawyers, factory workers from the Wathupitiwala and Katunayake Free Trade Zones, and people from the Wathupitiwala area, gathered in front of the Wathupitiwala BOI entrance today, to protest the unfair dismissal of 16 Workers by the ATG Wathupitiwala Factory, in August this year. This was one of the first such protests held in the…

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Discussion on The present situation & Future in Afghanistan

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Join Zoom Meeting Organised by Asia Commune : Saturday 04th December 2021 Topic: The present situation & Future in Afghanistan, in terms of Socio Economic Development https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81627802385?pwd=U0VwaC9ZTVgyQVk1Nm5IdXVoVUZaZz09 Meeting ID: 816 2780 2385 Passcode: 110104 Speaker: Shakil Wahidullah, Journalist, Book Writer and A member of leftist political party called Pakistan Mazdoor Kisan Party Moderator :  NAWAZ ARAIN, Nowadays President, Global Foundation Pakistan GFP, Social Researcher & has Worked more than 20 years at Grassroots Level. Initiated and participated several Forums, Networks around South Asian countries, Ex, youth Convener World Social Forum WSF, 2006, Presently Founder member of Asia Commune…

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Parkistan-Students Solidarity March 2021

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Report by Nawaz Arain. From City Lahore, Capital of Punjab Province ( Pakistan) Pakistani Students just raises  VOICES  & demand for peace across the all over Pakistan for their [students] Fundamental Rights in Pakistan. This organised by ” Progressive Students Collective”  On 26th November 2021. After a long period of time the Students across Pakistan initiated this MARCH for their constitutional rights. Thousands of Progressive  students & activists were participated in MARCH and it was arranged in different cities Lahore, Pak Paton, Islamabad etc. In terms of Solidarity with female…

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India-Today Anti evication day

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By yakub – India Today Anti evication day organised by National Hawker Federation and Udaipur Thela Vyavasayi Majdoor Union and  memorandum given  to  Municipal Commissioner Udaipur in regard of activation of Vendors Act 2014. Among the participants, there were NHF Rajasthan Convenor Yakub Mohammed,  TVC members  Mohd Nijam..Comrade Heera Lal Salvi, Rani Mali and street vendors Yogesh, Pappu Sen and vendors hawkers participate this programme. Democracy Fellow, Amjad khan also supported in this programme.

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Racist Politics; Still The Last Refuge Of This Corrupt Gotabaya Regime!

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Originally published on https://www.colombotelegraph.com/index.php/racist-politics-still-the-last-refuge-of-this-corrupt-gotabaya-regime/ On NOVEMBER 12, 2021 By Mohamed Harees – The world on December 14, 2008 watched on TV with baited breath, how the Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi threw both of his shoes at Bush at a press conference held at Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s palace to protest against US dictatorship and its puppet regime. In Ukraine, in 2015, activists and radicals, supporters of a draft law entitled ‘Cleaning Up the Government”, devised a challenge of their own, throwing politicians in dumpsters to protest Ukraine’s rampant corruption. These shoeing…

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Silence Of The Sangha

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Originally Published on https://www.colombotelegraph.com/index.php/silence-of-the-sangha/ NOVEMBER 13, 2021 By Ameer Ali – “It would be a crucial weakness”, wrote Professor Ven. Walpola Rahula (1907-1997), “if you do not express your honest and forthright views fearing public opposition. Persons seeking personal gain, glory, praise and power are reluctant to go against public sentiment by expressing their honest opinion”. I quoted these words when I reviewed in this journal on 22 March 2019 the English translation of his Sinhala publication Sathyodaya. Even before that review and in another piece titled, “Sangha Needs Cleansing”, appeared in Colombo Telegraph (12…

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Bridge to Equality – සමානාත්මතාවය සොයා – சமத்துவத்தை தேடுதல்

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ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ LGBTIQ+ ප්‍රජා අරගලයේ ඉතිහාසය ඉගෙන ගනිමු. ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ LGBTIQ+ ව්‍යාපාරයේ ඉතිහාසය පිළිබඳව Roar LK YouTube චැනලය කළ විඩියොව. මූලාශ්‍රය : shorturl.at/eDEU6 Roar LK YouTube චැනලයLet’s learn the history of Sri Lanka’s LGBTIQ+ community struggle. Video by Roar LK YouTube channel about the history of LGBTIQ+ business in Sri Lanka. Source: shorturl.at/eDEU6 Roar LK YouTube Channel

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