Sedition Act used in Malaysia to suppress dissent

Saturday, 17 October 2015 - 9:00am to 9:30am

Labour updates from China, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, Pakistan, Turkey and Palestine.

Interview with S. Arutchelvan, General Secretary of the Malaysian Socialist Party, on the arrest of Khalid Ishmath under the Sedition Act and how the Malaysian government is craking down on dissent.

Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.

Asia Pacific Currents

Saturday 9:00am to 9:30am

Stories and issues from the Asia Pacific region with a labour and grassroots perspective. Regular interviews with activists from countries in the Asia Pacific region. Produced by Australia-Asia Worker Links.