Category: Mekong Region
Laos: Six Years On, Civil Society Worldwide Demand...
Posted by admin2 | Dec 20, 2018 | End Impunity, Laos, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Statement | 0
Toward land justice : Thai farmers’ struggles to d...
Posted by admin2 | Nov 25, 2018 | Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Thailand, The Commons | 0

Student protestors occupy Sanam Luang, beside Bangkok's Grand Palace, on 19 September 2020. Photo: Jacob Goldberg
The political education of Thailand’s dissident youth
by Kheetanat Wannaboworn | Dec 30, 2020 | Mekong Region, Opinion/Analysis, Power and Democracy, Social Movements, Thailand | 0
Thailand’s anti-government, anti-monarchy protests may have been triggered by recent abuses, but...
Read MoreNew report surveys COVID impact on vulnerable Cambodians
by Focus on the Global South Team | Sep 4, 2020 | Cambodia, COVID-19 Updates, Mekong Region, News | 0
More than 150 attendees gathered in Phnom Penh yesterday for the release of a new report titled...
Read MoreTo dream the impossible dream: Youth-led uprisings in Thailand
by Supatsak Pobsuk | Aug 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Mekong Region, Opinion/Analysis, Power and Democracy, Thailand | 0
By Supatsak Pobsuk “Down with dictatorship, long live democracy.” – Protest chant On August 16,...
Read MoreCOVID-19 Pandemic: Rethink on the Pacific Trade Pact?
by Supatsak Pobsuk | Jun 7, 2020 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, Mekong Region, Thailand | 0
Supatsak Pobsuk 26 May 2020 Debate on CPTPP in Thailand The Comprehensive and Progressive...
Read MoreHow to Improve Myanmar’s Covid-19 Emergency Relief Program
by Walden Bello | Jun 7, 2020 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, Mekong Region | 0
By Walden Bello, Doi Ra Lahkyen, Jenny Franco, Pietje Vervest and Tom Kramer* The Covid-19...
Read MoreThe Mekong needs just energy transitions, not more destructive dams
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Jun 2, 2020 | Mekong Region, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
On 11 May, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) announced that the proposed Sanakham hydropower project in Laos will undergo the MRC’s Prior Consultation process.[1] Sanakham is the sixth mainstream dam to be submitted for Prior...
Read MoreWomen workers in Cambodia under the COVID pandemic
by Focus on the Global South Team | May 7, 2020 | Cambodia, COVID-19 Updates, Mekong Region, Women | 0
By Sokunthy Ros* 2 May 2020 As in other countries, COVID-19 has not only shaken Cambodia’s health...
Read MorePursuing Accountability, Peace and Participation: 10 years of uncertainty in the Dawei Special Economic Zone
by admin2 | Aug 27, 2019 | Mekong Region, Thailand, The Commons, Trade and Investment | 0
“The development of this road linkage infrastructure will effectively generate economic and social...
Read More[Cambodia] Occupational Health and Safety for Construction Workers and Safe Building Standards Must Be Guaranteed
by admin2 | Jul 2, 2019 | Cambodia, Mekong Region, Statement | 0
We, as workers, communities, associations, trade unions, civil society organisations and human...
Read MoreThe Rise of the Democratic Dictatorship in Thailand
by admin2 | Jun 18, 2019 | Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Thailand | 0
“I will promote a peaceful environment for a unified society based on love, unity and compassion...
Read MoreObservations on the Thai Election 2019
by admin2 | Apr 1, 2019 | Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Thailand | 0
by Supatsak Pobsuk Mixed Member Apportionment System (MMA) MMA, a newly designed electoral system,...
Read MoreCambodia: Petition for Solutions to Priority Women’s Issues
by admin2 | Mar 8, 2019 | Cambodia, Mekong Region, Women | 0
[Twelve trade unions, people’s associations and NGOs are mobilizing today March 8 to put...
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