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Article

22 Nov 2002

Author:
Felicity Lawrence, Guardian [UK]

Sweatshop campaigners demand Gap boycott

Union appeals to shoppers as evidence from factory workers alleges exploitative conditions...They [activists] presented a New York conference yesterday with documented evidence of "abusive working conditions" collected from interviews with 200 people in more than 40 factories making Gap garments in Cambodia, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Lesotho, El Salvador and Mexico