Indian Ocean (English)
Indian Ocean (English)
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Indian Ocean podcast by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung's South Asia office provides you with news, analysis and commentary from South Asia. The podcast brings together people committed to social and ecological justice and democratic participation.
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung is a political foundation that stands within the tradition of the workers' and women's movements, as well as anti-fascism and anti-racism.
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The podcast focuses on social and ecological justice, political movements, and labor rights, covering topics like the gig economy's impact in India with episodes featuring discussions on workers' rights, historical student movements in Bangladesh, electoral politics in Sri Lanka, and the significance of international climate conferences like COP.
Indian Ocean podcast by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung’s South Asia office provides you with news, analysis and commentary from South Asia. The podcast brings together people committed to social and ecological justice and democratic participation.
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung is a political foundation that stands within the tradition of the workers’ and women’s movements, as well as anti-fascism and anti-racism.
Ahead of International Women’s Day, we speak with Menaha Kandasamy of the Ceylon Workers Red Flag Union in Sri Lanka.
Tea from Sri Lanka reaches cups around the world. But the workers behind it—most of them women—continue to face low wages, unsafe conditions, and the long shadow of a colonial plantation system.
In this episode, Menaha discusses the workers’ tribunal on plantation labour, the challenges of organizing in the estates, and why international solidarity still matters.
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