Risk intelligence (05/03/2021) - Bangladesh
Bangladesh has reported protests against the Digital Security Act (DSA) following the death of writer and government critic Mushtaq Ahmed, who was detained under the controversial legislation and had been under pre-trial custody since May 2020.
Tension is running high in the capital Dhaka, where protesters clashed with the police on 28 February, while demonstrations were also reported in other parts of the country including Chattogram and Khulna.
Risk Intelligence (25/02/2021) Indonesia
Papuan communities across Indonesia continue to stage demonstrations against the extension of the province’s special autonomy (Otsus) ahead of its expiry at the end of the year.
Activists and students gathered outside the Ministry of Home Affairs in Central Jakarta yesterday to demand that the government not extend Otsus on the grounds that it has not improved the welfare of Papuans.
COVID-19 Update – Thailand in a Regional Context
COVID-19 Update – Thailand in a Regional Context
Mr Ian Leonard Betts will be giving a informed talk on COVID-19 matters pertaining to Thailand.
Reserve your place for the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) Zoom webinar, on Tuesday 23rd February at 4:00pm (Thai time), titled "COVID-19 Update – Thailand in a Regional Context".
This presentation will be followed by a Q&A session for the audience, for added perspective and discussion of the key issues.
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