Tell me about the Rana Plaza disaster and Tazreen Fashions fire cases in Bangladesh. I still remember the 24 April 2013, when an eight-storey building named Rana Plaza collapsed killing 1,100 workers and injuring 2,600 others. The building housed numerous garment factories catering to major Western retail brands. I was sleeping comfortably under my duvet,
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- Tell me about the Rana Plaza disaster and Tazreen Fashions fire cases in Bangladesh. 1
- The incidents are widely remembered as unfortunate disasters or tragedies – do you agree? Has there been any accountability since? 1
- Are there any stories in particular that have stayed with you? 2
- Has the occupational safety of workers in Bangladesh improved since these two atrocities more than a decade later? 2
- What do you mean when you say the price of a dead worker in Bangladesh ‘is less than £2,000’? 2
- What is the way out of this ‘culture of impunity’? 3
- THE SURVIVORS ARE STILL AWAITING JUSTICE 3
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