{"id":37747,"date":"2013-09-12T10:24:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T17:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=37747"},"modified":"2013-09-12T10:26:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T17:26:00","slug":"conversation-with-kalpona-akter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/09\/12\/conversation-with-kalpona-akter\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversation with Kalpona Akter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/kalpona_akter_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Kalpona Akter is the Executive Director of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity. She currently has several criminal charges filed against her for her labor activism. <\/p>\n<p>During her time in Los Angeles for the 2013 AFL-CIO convention, Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar interviewed her about working conditions in Bangladesh&#8217;s garment factories. <\/p>\n<p>Watch a video of the interview here: <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"477\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oowLk5FUav8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bipasha Shom recorded this interview. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/kalpona_akter_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Kalpona Akter is the Executive Director of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity. She currently has several criminal charges filed against her for her labor activism. <\/p>\n<p>During her time in Los Angeles for the 2013 AFL-CIO convention, Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar interviewed her about working conditions in Bangladesh&#8217;s garment factories. <\/p>\n<p>Watch a video of the interview here: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/oowLk5FUav8\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/oowLk5FUav8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"477\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oowLk5FUav8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bipasha Shom recorded this interview. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37753,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37747\/revisions\/37753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}