{"id":4040,"date":"2017-07-07T11:11:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T09:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4040"},"modified":"2017-07-07T11:12:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T09:12:44","slug":"indonesian-govt-intervenes-in-freeport-dispute-but-the-campaign-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4040","title":{"rendered":"Indonesian gov&#8217;t intervenes in Freeport dispute &#8211; but the campaign continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Campaigns:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We promoted good news about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/news\/2017\/07\/03\/govt-warns-freeport-about-laying-off-4000-employees.html\"><strong>the Indonesian government&#8217;s intervention in the Freeport dispute<\/strong><\/a>; however, the campaign continues.<br \/>\nClosed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=3388\"><strong>Madagascar campaign<\/strong><\/a> after 3 months, with just under 7,000 supporters. We&#8217;re waiting to hear from the ITF what results, if any, we&#8217;ve gotten from the effort.<br \/>\nBelatedly answered Spain&#8217;s UGT about a possible campaign, but it turns out we&#8217;re too late.<br \/>\nHelped the IUF promote its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iufcampaigns.org\/campaigns\/show_campaign.cgi?c=1066\"><strong>campaign in support of Doha workers<\/strong><\/a> in Morocco. Over 2,000 people support the campaign thanks to our effort.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve been asked to keep the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=3386\"><strong>Kazakhstan campaign<\/strong><\/a> running, and have done so.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LabourStart TV:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wrote to all LabourStart correspondents explaining what we&#8217;ve done, how to add video news, and asked for volunteers to help maintain <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/labourstart.tv\/\">the Facebook page<\/a><\/strong>, which is now up to 196 likes (a gain of 50 since last week). One volunteer in Canada stepped forward.<br \/>\nThere are now links on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/tv\/index.php\"><strong>our website<\/strong><\/a> to our videos by language. Not all languages are showing video links. The interface on the page still needs to be translated.<br \/>\nTwenty videos were added this week to our site. There were just 11 the previous week, and just 7 the week before that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publicity:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We were interviewed for the magazine of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.satesperanto.org\/\"><strong>the left Esperanto group SAT<\/strong><\/a>. When the article becomes available online, I&#8217;ll share the link here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mailing lists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With no new campaigns, only 21 names added this week to our lists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campaigns: We promoted good news about the Indonesian government&#8217;s intervention in the Freeport dispute; however, the campaign continues. Closed the Madagascar campaign after 3 months, with just under 7,000 supporters. We&#8217;re waiting to hear from the ITF what results, if any, we&#8217;ve gotten from the effort. Belatedly answered Spain&#8217;s UGT about a possible campaign, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,13,7,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4042,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions\/4042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}