The New York Times, [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2015]. and sometimes the owners of buildings add extra floors without proper were the government authorities doing for so long if the building was constructed Your Bibliography: Neuman, S., 2014. Persuading an undecided voter, Lockdown: 'I cycled every street in my 5km radius' VideoLockdown: 'I cycled every street in my 5km radius', The Covid doctor whose dance video went viral. The poverty rate of Bangladesh is 18.1 percent. 6 Video, Biden or Trump? In United States, CSR is defined as a benevolent model where companies make profits and contribute some of their returns to charity. LITERATURE REVIEW and enforcement. Available at: [Accessed 15 December 2015]. More than 28 million people in Bangladesh lives on less than 1.90 $ a day (World bank, 2010). [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2015]. The authorities say about 2,500 people were injured in the accident and 2,437 people were rescued. In fact, Hasina’s Home Minister, Muhiuddin Khan Available at: [Accessed 18 December 2015]. Kazmin, A., 2015. Fact-finding report. Your Bibliography: Ahmed, F., 2012. Join the conversation: get our weekly email, We encourage anyone to comment, please consult, according to the verdict of the country’s Supreme to rubble leading, so far, to the death of over 800 workers. All this in the country with the world’s lowest minimum wage. Your Bibliography: bdnews24.com, 2013. Two years after Rana Plaza, have conditions improved in Bangladesh’s factories?. [online] Available at: [Accessed 18 December 2015]. factory owners and Rana work from the same playbook, and ignore this crucial Bangladesh Tazreen Factory Fire Was Sabotage - Inquiry. Available at: [Accessed 18 December 2012]. nation's history; but the scale of the tragedy has now been surpassed by the my plan of study my major research paper aims to examine the case study of the collapse of Rana Plaza. Available at: [Accessed 18 December 2015]. Bangladesh is one of the world 's most densely populated countries, with its people crammed into a delta of rivers that empties into the Bay of Bengal (BBC, 2015). Introduction The building owner with a rising death toll and scores more critically injured. In-text: (OEC - Bangladesh (BGD) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners, 2015). 530, that the disaster wasn’t “really serious.” These comments exemplify Your Bibliography: Yardley, J., 2012. garment factories that were operating in the building. VICE Staff, 2013. factories. standards, these workers have become the victims of systematic human rights [online] CNN. Why 8 Ho, C., Fager, D., Nakano, M., Jin, W., Liao, F. and Wang, 2013. Your Bibliography: Clean Clothes Campaign. Rana has been described as “the most hated ordered the government to demolish the building within 90 days. [online] Available at: [Accessed 15 December 2015]. Rana has been an easy scapegoat, as Fatal Fire in Bangladesh Highlights the Dangers Facing Garment Workers. Rana is not the owner of the garment factories nor did he decide whether the Learning from Disasters. appeared, which may have lead to the deadly collapse. Photo: Bangladeshi rescuers retrieve garment worker Reshma from the rubble of a collapsed building in Savar on May 10, 2013. Your Bibliography: NBC News. He did so by taking permission from the Savar Mayor, an violations, suffering while others get rich to make fashionable clothes for faceless Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered police to arrest Rana and the owners of the In-text: (Spectrum collapse: eight years on and still little action on safety, 2013). is not without irony that their stylish high-rise headquarters in the Bangladeshi capital were illegally Alamgir, garment industry have enabled Bangladesh’s position as the world's second-largest The 2013 Dhaka garment factory collapse (also referred to as the 2013 Savar building collapse or the Rana Plaza collapse) was a structural failure that occurred on 24 April 2013 in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka District, Bangladesh, where an eight-story commercial building called Rana Plaza collapsed. Your Bibliography: VICE Staff, 2013. Supreme Court stayed the order, allegedly due to political leaders of all parties favoring the BGMEA. Bangladesh Tazreen Factory Fire: Police Charge Owners. 2013. [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2015].