Tamil Nadu’s exploited garment workers need help from British justice -Martje Theuws, Pauline Overeem and Fiona Gooch

-The Guardian

A report highlights conditions of modern slavery in Indian mills, and the abused workers should have recourse to UK courts

Eighteen months ago the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed, killing more than 1,100 garment workers, and prompting global shock and outrage.

Companies responded by promising to improve their act: more than 150 international retailers signed up to the Bangladesh accord on fire and building safety, a legally binding agreement designed to make factories safer for workers.

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