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Working and living conditions of women workers in the garment industry in Bangladesh

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Textile factory in Dhaka 2013. © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNET

Seamstress in Dhaka

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Packing department Bangladesh. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNET

Packing department in a factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Women often stand for more than 10 hours a day.
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Sleeping seamstress. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNETLunch break. Exhausted, several women fall asleep immediately

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The Rana Plaza collapsed in July 2013. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNETRana Plaza collapsed in July 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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NGWF Demo 2013. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNETNational Garment Workers Federation (NGWF) in Dhaka

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Water-drinking seamstress Bangladesh. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNETYoung seamstress drinking water in a factory in Dhaka

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Accommodation in Bangladesh. Photo: © Gisela Burckhardt/FEMNETResidential quarter of seamstresses, built on swamp, therefore standing on piles. The rent is lower here.

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