Woodworkers arrested on march to Mandalay
Twelve people were arrested on Saturday for involvement in a workers’ rights demonstration in Mandalay. Among those arrested were ten protest leaders and two negotiators.
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Burma’s workers rally for rights on May Day
Around 200 workers amassed in front of Rangoon’s City Hall on Thursday to mark International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day. Demonstrators demanded greater rights and protection for Burma’s labourers.
