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Release Somyot and other political prisoners in Thailand

December 6, 2011 in Statement

Prime Minister Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva c/o Government House Pitsanulok Road, Dusit District Bangkok 10300 Thailand Fax: + 662 282 8631/280 1589/629 8213 Tel. + 662 280 1404/3000 Email: abhisit@abhisit.org, public@democrat.or.th , publicchearing@opm.go.th, soc@soc.go.th Your Excellency Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, We in the international Community are shocked to hear news of the re-arrest Read more [...]
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ATNC Monitoring Network Appeal to Cambodian Government and Buyers, 16 September 2010

December 6, 2011 in Statement

ATNC Monitoring Network Appeal to Cambodian Government and Buyers 16 September 2010 We express our strong support for the thousands of garment, textile and footwear workers in Cambodia who have begun a strike after exhaustive attempts in the last several months to negotiate with the government and Garment Manufacturers Association of Cambodia (GMAC) for a living wage. We join CCAWDU Read more [...]
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RELEASE SOMYOT! IMMEDIATELY END THE STATE OF EMERGENCY AND MEDIA CENSORSHIP IN THAILAND!

December 6, 2011 in Statement

Dear Mr. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva,   We are a group of trade unions, labour organizations, human rights groups and concerned individuals.   We are writing to express our concern for Somyot Pruksakasemsuk, who was founder of the Center for Labour and International Solidarity Thailand (CLIST), an organization which in the past was a member of ATNC Monitoring Network and always a defender Read more [...]
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ATNC Network Letter to Honda Motors Co., Ltd. CEO, Mr. Takanobu Ito

December 6, 2011 in Statement

Attention: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. President & CEO Mr. Takanobu Ito Dear Mr. Ito, We have received information about the strike by workers at the Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Co. in Foshan, China. We are informed that of more than 1,800 employees in the factory, 80 percent are student interns from technical schools, who are not protected by the labor law and whose wages Read more [...]
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ATNC Statement of Solidarity with Thai people for democracy and against repression

December 6, 2011 in Statement

The ATNC Monitoring Network is outraged by the blunt military crackdown of the Abhisit government against its people to end the political tie-up in Thailand. On April 10, the government used state forces to eject the protesters, instigating armed fighting by both sides and 24 were killed and more than 800 wounded. Between 13 and 17 May, according to the government at least 35 people were killed, all Read more [...]
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ATNC Monitoring Network condemns the closure and layoffs of workers at Triumph International’s Plants

December 6, 2011 in Statement

The Asian Transnational Corporation Monitoring Network (ATNC) strongly condemns the closure of the Triumph International Philippines factory inside the FTI Complex in Taguig City and the nearby Star Performance Incorporated as well, as the layoff of nearly 50% of the workforce in the Body Fashion Thailand (BFT), Triumph International's Thai subsidiary. The ground reality Philippines: Effective July Read more [...]