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Bangladesh’s Garment Industry, a Decade After Rana Plaza Collapse

Bangladesh’s Garment Industry, a Decade After Rana Plaza Collapse

By Piyas Biswas
While there has been progress over the past 10 years, much work remains to be done to ensure fair and respectful treatment of workers.

‘Cheap and Trendy’ Fashion Comes at a Price

By Kyla Ryan
The rise of “fast fashion” is influencing labor standards in Asia and elsewhere.
2 Years Later, Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Debacle Continues to Resonate Globally

2 Years Later, Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Debacle Continues to Resonate Globally

By Zareen Muzaffar
The tragic Rana Plaza collapse in 2013 continues to affect how the world thinks about labor standards and worker safety.

Bangladesh: Cheap T-Shirts and Fundamentalism

Bangladesh: Cheap T-Shirts and Fundamentalism

By M. Sophia Newman
The presence of Islamic hardliners among the rescuers at Rana Plaza last year raised some interesting questions.

More Than a Year Later, Bangladesh Factory Owners Charged in Deadly Fire

More Than a Year Later, Bangladesh Factory Owners Charged in Deadly Fire

By J.T. Quigley
Prosecutors face an uphill struggle against powerful garment industry executives with ties to government.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

H&M in Asia: Rabbits Out, Living Wages In

H&M in Asia: Rabbits Out, Living Wages In

By J.T. Quigley
The world’s second largest clothing retailer halts Chinese fur production, raises pay in Bangladesh and Cambodia.

Tales from the Rubble: A Bangladeshi Factory Worker Tells Her Story

Tales from the Rubble: A Bangladeshi Factory Worker Tells Her Story

A Bangladeshi woman recalls her harrowing experience when her factory collapsed.

Bangladesh Police Kill Protestors, Charge Families With Murders

Bangladesh Police Kill Protestors, Charge Families With Murders

Bangladesh’s police shot and killed 6 protesters. They then charged their families with the murders.

Aftermath of the Rana Plaza Tragedy

Aftermath of the Rana Plaza Tragedy

Abandoning Bangladesh altogether would be the worst possible solution.

Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Nightmare

Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Nightmare

Reports indicate that over 2,000 people were in the Rana Plaza building on the outskirts of Dhaka when it collapsed.

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