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February 12, 2019 Fact Sheet

Combating Sexual Harassment in the Garment Industry

Women Garment Industry

February 1, 2019 Commentary

Bangladesh’s garment factories must never become death traps again

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January 23, 2019 News Release

Pakistan: Garment Workers’ Rights at Risk

Enforce Labor Laws, End Poor Working Conditions

Garment workers making shirts at a factory in Karachi, Pakistan, February 2015.

November 22, 2018 Commentary

Looming Accord Closure a Risk to Bangladesh Sourcing

Bangladesh police stand guard in front of garment factories in Ashulia on December 26, 2016, when factories re-opened after a five-day shut down in response to garment workers’ wage strikes.

October 8, 2018 Commentary

Germany Paved the Way for Revamping “Social Audits,” Italy Should Follow

Women in the sewing division of a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital. Women constitute about 90 percent of the workforce in Cambodia’s garment industry.

July 5, 2018 Commentary

Clothing Brands Need to Step Up and Keep Women Safe in Their Factories

“A garment worker sews clothing in a building near the site of the Rana Plaza building collapse” © 2014 G.M.B. Akash/Panos.

May 15, 2018 Commentary

Secrecy Is Never in Fashion

An employee works in a factory of Babylon Garments in Dhaka January 3, 2014.

May 2, 2018 Commentary

When Clothing Labels Are a Matter of Life or Death

Women work in the sewing division of a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital.

April 30, 2018 Commentary

Cambodia’s Imaginary Enemies

April 27, 2018 Dispatches

Mangoes and Workers’ Health and Safety Rights

How Unions Help Workers Worldwide

Garment workers take part in a May Day demonstration in Phnom Penh, Cambodia May 1, 2017.

April 24, 2018 Dispatches

Remember Rana Plaza

Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Still Need Better Protection

Relatives of victims killed in Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013, mourn at the site during the fourth anniversary of the collapse in Savar, on the outskirt of Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 24, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

April 24, 2018 Commentary

The April 24 Ritual – Rana Plaza’s Unfinished Legacy

February 14, 2018 Letter

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concerning Bangladesh

63rd plenary session

December 11, 2017 Commentary

Tackling Sexual Harassment in the Garment Industry

October 31, 2017 Commentary

KiK Fails to Turn a New Page on Ethical Business

A garment worker sews clothing in a building near the site of the Rana Plaza building collapse.

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