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How South Korea has kept the impact of COVID-19 on jobs in check
Women have been hardest hit by COVID-related job losses in South Korea, but the jobs market generally has been resilient.
INTERVIEW: From Socialist China’s democracy movement to escalating military tensions
Over the last 50 years, China has experienced a tectonic shift from an impoverished nation with a significant democracy movement to global power with increasing political repression.
As COVID-19 escalates in Indonesia, responses are fractured and fractious. (Terjemahan Bahasa Indonesia)
Elite interests continue to dominate Indonesia’s pandemic response at a national level, but there’s community resilience at the grassroots.
Pandemics, politics and principles: business and human rights in Southeast Asia in a time of crisis
It’s clear that full implementation of the UNGPs in Southeast Asia isn’t currently politically feasible.
Addressing modern slavery, Justine Nolan and Martijn Boersma
Important insights into the complexities that perpetuate slavery in a contemporary context.