Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
Amba presents political events as unfolding within the more enduring cycles of nature, and of myth.
These films raise awareness of the environmental destruction caused by the dam and the impact on Indigenous communities.
Exiles from the civil war in Myanmar live in legal and economic limbo. For women exiles there is the additional danger of gender-based violence.
Migrant women domestic workers face new technologies enabling digital surveillance, sextortion, deepfake pornography and unsolicited sexual messaging.
Creative activists continue to inspire environmental resistance in Myanmar.
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