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18 Jul 2022

Myanmar: Garment workers at Popular Garment factory allegedly threatened with arrest if they informed union leaders about the working conditions; incl. co. response

In September 2021, it was reported that workers at Popular Garment factory were told the factory would call the military to arrest workers if they contacted union leaders who have joined the civil disobedience movement and told them about the working conditions in the factory.

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited JD Sports, Lidl and Regatta to respond. The full responses are included below.

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