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Fashion brands said ‘never again’ but women are still being exploited in supply chains
Published: April 24, 2022
Call to extend new safety Accord to Pakistan
Published: September 10, 2021
Fires Wreck Garment Factories in South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan
Published: May 11, 2021
Ali Enterprises
Published: September 21, 2012
A horrific blaze at Ali Enterprises killed more than 250 people on September 12, 2012. This is the deadliest factory fire in the history of apparel manufacturing and one of the worst industrial disasters ever. Barred windows and locked exits were primary contributors to the vast death toll. The factory had no meaningful fire safety protections and the building itself was illegally constructed.
When ‘business as usual’ costs lives: workers in Pakistan call for a binding safety agreement
Published: November 14, 2019
By Christie Miedema and Liana Foxvog – In Karachi, Pakistan, 11 September 2012 is ingrained into people’s minds as the day on which over 250 people did not return home to their families after a long day of work. A fire in the Ali Enterprises garment factory had spread rapidly, fed by the bales of finished product…