News stories by Melody Kemp*

  1. RIGHTS-LAOS: Improved Roads Exact A Price - Part 3

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    Lao women express their equality by being as mobile as men. The numbers astride motorbikes in particular, are the same as those of men. But there is a cost.

  2. RIGHTS-LAOS: Lapses with Labour - Part 2

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    'Most workers have limited knowledge, ultimately you don’t know how many hidden killers are in your workplace. The boss knows, but he won't tell you,' Wang Fengping, an engineer who was once employed by Hong Kong-based Gold Peak batteries at their factory in Guondong, China.

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