Bangladesh: Garment workers must receive rights-based compensation and justice immediately

By Amnesty International

Garment workers in Bangladesh continue to face a climate of fear and repression as corporate impunity for business-related human rights abuses remains unchecked amid state sanctioned crackdown on workers’ rights, said Amnesty International on International Workers’ Day. Last month marked the 11th anniversary of the collapse of Rana Plaza, which left more than 1,100 garment […] The post Bangladesh: Garment workers must receive rights-based compensation and justice immediately appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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