Khaing Zar Aung @KhaingZarAung20
The President of Industrial Workers' Federation of Myanmar (IWFM) The Treasurer of Confederation of Trade Unions Myanmar (CTUM) bit.ly/KhaingZarAung Joined February 2021-
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#BREAKING: #Myanmar junta has ordered employment agencies to temporarily prohibit sending male workers overseas starting today, according to local media, citing a labour ministry official. Concerning situation for young males attempting to flee the nation to work overseas due to…
#internationalworkersday2024 This May Day we are raising funds for Burmese trade unions through a crowdfunder to help their work supporting workers that have been victims of the military regime. Show your solidarity and donate at: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/surviving-th…
"I receive the 2024 Arthur Svensson prize with great honour and sadness, because while I am awarded, the working people of my country suffer," says @KhaingZarAung20 ituc-csi.org/myanmar-khaing…
Congrats @KhaingZarAung20 on winning the 2024 Arthur Svensson prize for trade union rights. ‘I urge the EU, international governments, the ASEAN…to use all of your influence to stop the trade preferences, arms and financial flow to the military junta now’ #Myanmar
Saturday night's fundraiser @100clubLondon was a fantastic event that raised almost £1000 for oppressed trade unions in Myanmar. A huge thanks to @TansyHoskins @KhaingZarAung20 @wiltybeast @DonBiswascomedy @ThatSusanMurray and our headliner @markthomasinfo. Myanmar Solidarity ✊🏽
Saturday night at the 100 Club. Just a complete honour to interview @KhaingZarAung20 - we were the 'spinach' part of the comedy gig but we smashed it IMHO. Then backstage with @markthomasinfo, Khaing Zar Aung & exiled Burmese Minister Khin Ma Ma Myo. Thank you @No_Sweat!
Powerful to see speakers including @jeremycorbyn, Dr Zarni of @officialFORSEA and union leader @KhaingZarAung20 raise three fingers in solidarity with trade unions in Myanmar at @No_Sweat conference co-hosted with @pcs_union @WomenStrike @Corbyn__Project #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar
It is clear that anything approaching decent work is utterly impossible - those brands still sourcing from Myanmar should reconsider their stance to avoid complicity & being caught up in global sanctions.
We also discussed the impact of the new military conscription laws, leaving young people vulnerable to being forced to fight, including being taken from garment factories or even snatched from the streets. Many are fleeing the country…
Rapidly dismissing the day laborers #MyanmarLabourNews myanmarlabournews.com/en/posts/rapid…
Labor right abuse at Lat War Garment factory #MyanmarLabourNews myanmarlabournews.com/en/posts/labor…
It was great to see Khaing Zar from Myanmar’s exiled trade union movement visiting Congress House accompanied by No Sweat, to discuss better UK enforcement of sanctions against Myanmar’s illegitimate military government … Walter Citrine joining the protest photo
Very moving to meet with @KhaingZarAung20 from the Myanmar Confederation of Trade Unions yesterday in Parliament to discuss the treatment of garment workers and human rights more generally. Workers rights are human rights and they must form a central part of our foreign policy
SATURDAY NIGHT!! Join Mark Thomas and friends for a special night of comedy in aid of the workers struggle in Myanmar. Grab your tickets now! 🎟️wegottickets.com/event/611318/🎟️ 📍The 100 Club, Oxford Street ⏰ 7pm Saturday night
🥳Congratulations to @KhaingZarAung20 on being awarded the 2024 Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights for her indefatigable work fighting for workers' rights in Myanmar. In a 2021 piece for @equaltimes, she wrote: "The people of Myanmar, young and old, from…
Khaing Zar Aung from Myanmar is awarded the Arthur Svensson Prize svenssonstiftelsen.com/post/khaing-za…
Årets "Arthur Svenssons Internasjonale Pris for Faglige Rettigheter" går til den modige fagforeningslederen Khaing Zar Aung fra Myanmar. Se hvorfor youtube.com/watch?v=Wt1kn1…
«Arthur Svenssons Internasjonale Pris for Faglige Rettigheter» går i år til fagforeningslederen Khaing Zar Aung fra Myanmar 👏👏👏 #sterkeresammen industrienergi.no/nyhet/khaing-z…
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Many congratulations, @KhaingZarAung20! Solidarity with the people of Myanmar.
"I receive the 2024 Arthur Svensson prize with great honour and sadness, because while I am awarded, the working people of my country suffer," says @KhaingZarAung20 ituc-csi.org/myanmar-khaing…
"I receive the 2024 Arthur Svensson prize with great honour and sadness, because while I am awarded, the working people of my country suffer," says @KhaingZarAung20 ituc-csi.org/myanmar-khaing…
Congrats @KhaingZarAung20 on winning the 2024 Arthur Svensson prize for trade union rights. ‘I urge the EU, international governments, the ASEAN…to use all of your influence to stop the trade preferences, arms and financial flow to the military junta now’ #Myanmar
Saturday night's fundraiser @100clubLondon was a fantastic event that raised almost £1000 for oppressed trade unions in Myanmar. A huge thanks to @TansyHoskins @KhaingZarAung20 @wiltybeast @DonBiswascomedy @ThatSusanMurray and our headliner @markthomasinfo. Myanmar Solidarity ✊🏽
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Saturday night at the 100 Club. Just a complete honour to interview @KhaingZarAung20 - we were the 'spinach' part of the comedy gig but we smashed it IMHO. Then backstage with @markthomasinfo, Khaing Zar Aung & exiled Burmese Minister Khin Ma Ma Myo. Thank you @No_Sweat!
Powerful to see speakers including @jeremycorbyn, Dr Zarni of @officialFORSEA and union leader @KhaingZarAung20 raise three fingers in solidarity with trade unions in Myanmar at @No_Sweat conference co-hosted with @pcs_union @WomenStrike @Corbyn__Project #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar
It is clear that anything approaching decent work is utterly impossible - those brands still sourcing from Myanmar should reconsider their stance to avoid complicity & being caught up in global sanctions.
We also discussed the impact of the new military conscription laws, leaving young people vulnerable to being forced to fight, including being taken from garment factories or even snatched from the streets. Many are fleeing the country…
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UK-Israel trade deals, worth £7 billion in 2023, are supporting Israel’s plausible genocide of the Palestinian people. Take action today in solidarity with Palestinians: secure.waronwant.org/page/145898/ac…
Full house @industriAll_EU today 🤩👇🏼
✊🏽😃 🇩🇪🇩🇰 @IGMetallJugend & @danskmetal youth join forces at @industriAll_EU offices in Brussels! Great to see so much youth involvement especially ahead of the #EU2024 elections! @Jude_KD stressed the need to GET OUT AND VOTE! “If trade unions vote, they win! If they don’t,…
SATURDAY NIGHT!! Join Mark Thomas and friends for a special night of comedy in aid of the workers struggle in Myanmar. Grab your tickets now! 🎟️wegottickets.com/event/611318/🎟️ 📍The 100 Club, Oxford Street ⏰ 7pm Saturday night
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