Bangladeshi garment workers keep up the pressure - more clashes Bangladeshi workers continue the protests and strikes that have been escalating in recent weeks.
Bangladeshi garment workers out again and escalating There have been more clashes in the Mirpur industrial area of Dhaka (see previous report); on Saturday 12th thousands of garment workers again…
Bangladeshi garment workers return to work Dhaka, Bangladesh: there has been a return to work after two days of strikes and protests which spread to 50 factories and involved thousands of…
Worked to death - Bangladeshi garment workers take to the streets after workmate dies On Wednesday (2nd Jan) this week several thousand garment workers from around 20 factories…
Bangladesh - aftermath of a cyclone In recent days there have been demonstrations across those coastal areas of Bangladesh worst-hit by the 'Sidr' cyclone of 15 November.
Garment workers struggles escalate again in Bangladesh Tejgaon, Dhaka; yesterday morning (Saturday) new clashes broke out in the city's industrial zone. Up…
Jute workers attack union leaders in Bangladesh amid wider unrest RM examines a new wave of workers' struggle in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: 100 hurt as garment workers clash with police Production in most parts of the Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) in Savar remained suspended…
Student revolt: riots across Bangladesh A clash on Monday 20 Aug on Dhaka University campus, when students at a football game were manhandled by soldiers, has escalated into a…
Water, energy and crisis in Bangladesh How water and electricity scarcity impacts on life and politics. Plus a brief look at the ongoing governmental crisis.
Bangladesh: Strikes, clashes and party leaders to be exiled? Following on from our previous report, workers at the four Khulna jute mills were locked out by…
On Bangladesh today and tomorrow After six months of effective martial law and widespread political purges imposed by military anti-corruption squads under the caretaker…