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9 Oct 2020

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Global May Day

Bangladesh: 12 protesting workers hospitalised after they were attacked by individuals allegedly hired by Dragon Sweater factory

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"#UnitedAgainstTheDragon: Attack by goons - 12 workers hospitalised", 9 October 2020

...On October 4th some of them rallied to form a human chain as a way of protest nearby the factories. While doing so the workers were attacked by a group of goons. They were most likely hired by the owners themselves to intimited the fighting workers. Witnesses recognized some of the attackers as they are familiar with the owner’s security staff. They often observe the rallies held by the workers, but for the first time they also physically attacked them. After a while they managed push back the attackers. In the end 12 workers had to be treated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital...

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