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In Eswatini, where union workers are routinely harassed, attacked and even killed for going on strike or holding rallies, union leader Sticks Nkambule was recently targeted by the government for leading a strike to improve working conditions. Forced to flee the country, Nkambule describes the interconnected struggle for worker rights, human rights and democracy. “We are just demanding the basics of what could be defined as democracy. A government that is formed by the people and serving their interests.”
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- Episode Summary
- Eswatini: ITUC Denounces Brutality and Harassment of Trade Unionists by Authorities
- Hundreds Gather to Memorialize Renowned African Human Rights Lawyer
- EP Urgency Debates: The Situation of Human Rights Defenders in Eswatini, Notably the Murder of Thulani Maseko
- European Parliament Calls for Suspension of EU Aid to Eswatini
- Eswatini: Dozens Killed, Tortured, Abducted as Pro-Democracy Protests Intensify
- Africa’s Last Absolute Monarchy Convulsed by Mass Protests
- U.S. State Dept: Eswatini 2021 Human Rights Report
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