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7 Sep 2014:Planned $500m upgrade of factories across developing world aims to lure big western brands who crave ethical supply base
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27 Aug 2014: British retailer's contribution falls short of £3m which labour rights groups have called on Matalan to donate since disaster -
19 Aug 2014: Ershad Ahmed reflects on Dhaka’s transformation from provincial capital to bustling megacity
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11 Aug 2014:
Bangladesh’s Urdu-speaking minority community, sometimes known as Biharis, are consigned to live in dire conditions in camps
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11 Aug 2014: Police arrest union leaders and use batons and pepper spray on garment workers, whose wages had not been paid for months
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10 Aug 2014: Man convicted of murdering two people in Bangladesh won immigration case as government failed to appeal on time
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Guardian Professional,
8 Aug 2014:
4-8 August: Catch up with all the development-related news you may have missed this week
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8 Aug 2014: Colin Long and Michele O’Neil: Bangladeshi textile workers are on hunger strike over unsafe working conditions. For some, unable to feed themselves in the first place, it may be a strike to the death
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4 Aug 2014:
Passenger boat was crossing river Padma in Munshiganj when accident happened
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1 Aug 2014:
Unicef has joined forces with the law firm DLA Piper to bolster the standard of care and treatment of Bangladeshi children who come into contact with the law as victims, witnesses and offenders
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30 Jul 2014: Retailer had been the only major British retailer not to contribute to UN-backed fund to compensate victims of factory collapse
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28 Jul 2014: Budget clothes retailer asked to give UN-backed scheme £3m, but campaigners say it is only major UK retailer not to donate
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23 Jul 2014:
Accord on Fire and Building Safety, set up after Rana Plaza garment factory deaths, aims to frontload spending this year
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22 Jul 2014: The US Alliance for Bangladeshi Worker Safety has issued its first annual report on factory safety in Bangladesh
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4 Jul 2014:
Muslims from the Middle East to China worship at the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan
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4 Jul 2014:
How did a Bangladeshi NGO go from humble beginnings, providing relief to refugees in 1972, to becoming the world's largest development NGO? Vice-chair Mushtaque Chowdhury talks about efficiency, going global and the struggle to improve the gender balance at the top of the organisation
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