Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia: Difference between revisions

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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Timor-Leste, Brunei) that are relevant to libertarian socialism.

1945: Indonesian National Revolution
1945: Saigon Commune (Vietnam)
2007: PT Istana takeover (Indonesia)

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 This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Timor-Leste, Brunei) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
-== 1700s ==
-* 1730: Vietnam is hit with over 30 years of peasant revolts in order to secure land reform.
-== 1900s ==
-* 1942: The communist Hukbalahaps in the Philippines attempt a communist revolution.
-* 1942: The 'Umbrella War' begins in Cambodia for the release of political prisoners from the Japanese Empire's prisons.
 * 1945: [[Indonesian National Revolution]]
 * 1945: [[Saigon Commune]] (Vietnam)
-* 1963: A buddhist-led movement in South Vietnam overthrows dictator Ngo Dinh Diem.
-* 1970: Columbia Eagle Mutiny (Vietnam)
-* 1973: [[October 14 Revolt]] (Thailand)
-* 1973: A peasant rebellion to establish an autonomous zone in Thailand begins.
-* 1975: Thai Muslims campaign successfully for equality before the law.
-* 1983: The Second People Power Revolution occurs in the Philippines, overthrowing a authoritarian dictatorship.
-* 1983: The anti-nuclear movement in the Philippines forces most US military bases and nuclear power plants out the of the country.
-* 1987: The [[Timorese Independence Movement]] begins, desiring an end to the [[Indonesian Occupation of Timor-Leste|military occupation]] of Timor-Leste by the Indonesian Military.
-* 1987: Environmentalists in Bukindon, Philippines begin a movement which eventually leads to a logging ban and reforestation efforts.
-* 1991: Pak Mun Dam protests begin in Thailand, creating a movement which blocks new dam constructions across Thailand.
-* 1992: People in Thailand successful defend liberal democracy against a military coup.
-* 1996: Citizens in Malaysia fight back against the Multilateral Agreement on Investment.
-* 1998: Students and workers across Indonesia rebel against the [[New Order (Indonesia)|New Order]] regime, toppling it.
-* 1998: The [[Acechinese Indepedence Movement]] begins, desiring Acehinese autonomy from Indonesia.
-* 1999: Campaigns in Laos begin for free elections and the release of political prisoners.
-== 2000s ==
-* 2001: The Second People Power Revolution occurs in the Philippines, overthrowing a corrupt president.
-* 2007: The failed [[Saffron Revolution]] occurs across Myanmar in an effort to topple the dictatorship.
 * 2007: [[PT Istana]] takeover (Indonesia)
-* 2007: Citizens around the Irrawady River in Myanmar block the construction of a dam.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/burmese-citizens-stop-dam-construction-irrawady-river-2007-2011</ref>
-* 2010: The Red Shirt movement begins in Thailand.
-* 2010: Burmese migrant workers in Thailand strike for better conditions.
-* 2011: Women on Mindanao Island, Philippines enforce village peace through a sex strike.
-* 2012: Cambodian migrant workers in the Phatthana Seafood Factory successfully strike for higher wages and better working conditions.
 == See Also ==