Metering the measure of exploitation - auto rickshaw drivers' wildcat strike in Chittagong, Bangladesh Rickshaw drivers across Asia have a long history of militancy, continuing to the…
Aftermath of the BDR mutiny; state murders and class struggles in Bangladesh Updates on; 1) deaths in custody of suspects in the February Bangladeshi Rifles (BDR) army mutiny, 2…
Bangladesh; the BDR mutiny Speculative comments on the recent 25th-26th February rebellion in the ranks of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) auxiliary unit, which has so far…
Doctors' strikes without borders Medical doctors in Bangladesh, Nigeria and Yemen have walked out this week in rows over pay, conditions and safety.
Bangladesh; in the militarized factory - visions of the devouring demons of capital Notes from the recent wave of struggles in the Bangladesh garment industry - there are ghosts in the…
Bangladesh: carrot and stick - security forces fire on garment workers as government recalls unions Garment workers continue their agitations... and the uncertain role of unions.
Bangladesh; garment workers attack factories as thousands wildcat and riot The ongoing unrest in the garment factories continues...
Bangladesh: migrants export class struggle In recent days over 800 Bangladeshi workers have been deported by the Kuwaiti government for organising strikes and violent protests.
Water transport workers in Bangladesh in national wildcat After around 38 hours, passenger vessels resumed services in Bangladesh on Saturday 12 June as water transport workers partially called off their countrywide wildcat strike demanding higher wages.
A world food crisis; empty rice bowls and fat rats A short look at the problems in world food production and supply, and its links with rising oil prices, global warming and changes in farming techniques.
Bangladesh; life's a gas! $100 a month employee grabs 'bonus' of $145 million The extent of the corruption discovered within the Bangladeshi gas supply industry is astonishing…
Bangladeshi garment worker murdered by bosses - and other developments Last Wednesday (30th Jan) two workers in World Dresses Ltd, Mirapur, Dhaka, were attacked and beaten by management staff at the end of an evening shift.
