Police in Bangladesh open fire as textile workers protest over pay

17/06/2013 17:55 CET Bangladeshi security forces have opened fire on textile workers protesting in pursuit of a higher minimum wage. Police used batons, rubber bullets and tear gas on day five of demonstrations near the capital Dhaka. Workers on a minimum wage equivalent to 28 euros a month, want their monthly income to rise to 74 euros. The huge Bangladeshi garment trade has been under the … [Read More]

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