25 May 2020 – What do Kangaroos and Sex buddies have in common? Almost nothing, but find the answer to that question that and a whole lot more about Australia’s troubled COVID-19 response towards migrant workers on this week’s episode. As Sanushka Mudaliar reveals, Australia may have flattened the curve on covid but it faces…
Month: May 2020
Shining Light on the Hill
18 May 2020 – South Korea has been held up as the leading example of how to respond to COVID-19. Yet, recent flare-ups in night clubs have reminded us all that we’re in for a long period of suppress-release-repeat. We check in with our former colleague, Sijeong Lim to hear about how the LGBTQ community…
Its not the 30 pesos, its the 30 years
May 1 2020 – How do you enforce a lockdown when nobody trusts the government? That’s the dilemma confronting the COVID-19 response in Chile, where the government entered the crisis with historically low approval ratings after introducing a 30 peso rate hike on public transport in the Spring. Abbey and Darshan chat with Carla Alberti…
Monday Morning Meetings on Migration 