AMRC has been in the news both radio, tv and print recently, the following links showcase some of the instances where we have been featured in the news:

• Apo Leong of AMRC whose article The Domestic Worker Convention will help Domestic Workers Gain Esteem was published in Macau’s Son Pou newspaper: http://www.sonpou.com.mo/ (see the All About Macau>Women Migrant Workers forum). (in Chinese) February, 3, 2011
   
• Apo Leong of AMRC interview with Al Jazeera - As the global economic crisis worsens and Chinese exports shrivel, thousands of factories are closing and already 20 million Chinese workers have lost their jobs. Is the global financial downturn creating potential political and social unrest in China?
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdAdkXsAQ88&feature=channel

• An article by Sanjiv Pandita of AMRC has been cited in the Oct.-Dec. 2010 issue of the quarterly journal, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (formerly Issues in Medical Ethics), a platform for discussion on health care ethics, particularly in developing countries like India. http://www.issuesinmedicalethics.org/184ed204.html

• Sanjiv Pandita was interviewed in the Huffinton Post interviewed by Elizabeth Grossman on
  "Noise is good" - Breaking the silence on occupational health and safety in Asia

  Sustaining Outrage and Organizing Efforts as Workers Continue to Fall Victim to Chemical Exposures

• On December 9th, 2010, the Solidarity Delegation from Asia to Canada held a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Omana George from AMRC and Kazumi Yoshizaki from Japan represented the Solidarity Delegation, and they were joined by NDP MPs Pat Martin (Winnipeg-Centre), Thomas Mulcair (Outremont), and Nathan Cullen (Skeena-Bulkley Valley.)
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lwH8rwRjWYE
  http://www.ndp.ca/press/new-democrats-asian-delegates-urge-asbestos-ban

• Omana George from AMRC was interviewed while she was in Montreal on CBC Radio show  "As it happens"  to protest against Canada's plans to re-start the Jeffrey Mine with plans of exporting the asbestos to Asia especially India - Please listen to the link titled part 3 for the interview

  http://www.cbc.ca/asithappens/episode/2010/12/10/friday-december-10-2010/
  
  The Star - http://mobile.thestar.com/mobile/NEWS/article/903341
  Canadian News Wire -  http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/December2010/07/c3195.html

• Interview with Sanjiv Pandita from, AMRC on labour rights in Asia KPFA Radio, Berkeley, California on January 28,2010 http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/58183

• Corp Watch -Asia Inhales While the West Bans the Deadly Carcinogen
  http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=15529

• Sanjiv Pandita was interviewed by Phnom Penh Post
  http://khmernz.blogspot.com/2010/07/asbestos-imports-increasing.html

• Doris Lee from AMRC was interviewed about No Chains, the global sweatfree joint cooperative brand, and the conditions of workers in Asia. (in Spanish) February 2, 2011.
  http://laretaguardiaam770.blogspot.com/2011/02/buenos-aires-hong-kong-no-tan-distintos.html

• Sanjiv Pandita of AMRC was interviewed while he was in Turin, Italy in March 2010 on asbestos http://www.france24.com/en/20100316-victims-seek-worldwide-asbestos-ban