Tazreen Fashions

At an event marking the 12th anniversary, labour rights groups, survivors, and families of the deceased gathered at the now-abandoned factory in Ashulia, laying flowers to honour the victims. Photos: TBS
Bangladesh

12 years of Tazreen fire: Justice, compensation elusive for survivors still bearing scars

The devastating fire at Tazreen Fashions Limited in Dhaka's Ashulia claimed at least 117 lives and injured scores of others

File photo of survivors and relatives of Bangladeshi garment workers killed in the Tazreen Fashions fire accident and Rana Plaza garment factory building collapse react during a demonstration in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka on 24 November 2013. AFP
RMG

11 years of Tazreen fire: Injured workers still carry the pain

A file photo shows policemen inspecting the charred Tazreen Fashion factory at Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka, in 2012. On 24 November that year, a fire killed 117 and injured more than 200 in the factory with poor fire safety measures. Slow pace of a trial frustrates survivors and rights workers 11 years after the accident. Photo: Courtesy
RMG

11 years of Tazreen Fashions fire: Trial progresses at snail’s pace

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RMG

Call for compensation even 9 years after Tazreen fire

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Bangladesh

Factory fires: Wait for justice, compensation never ends

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RMG

RMG workers condemn police action on protest

This file photo from UNB shows parts of a burnt floor of Tazreen Fashions. 117 garment workers were killed and more than 200 others injured in a massive fire at the factory in Nishchintapur of Ashulia on 24 November 2012.
RMG

8 years on, Tazreen Garments fire victims await justice

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RMG

Struggle continues for Tazreen Fashions fire victims