At Least 1 Worker Killed, Over 210 Injured, 216 Arrested, 19,521 Accused in 18 Criminal Cases, and Financial Investigations Targeting 225 Individuals and Institutions
Paris, France | 6 November 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) strongly condemns the recent brutal repression of garment workers protesting for fair wages and basic labour rights in Bangladesh. JMBF also expresses grave concern over the reported killing of a garment worker, widespread police violence, arbitrary arrests, attacks allegedly carried out by activists of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), and the mass filing of criminal cases against thousands of people.
Paris, France | 6 November 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) strongly condemns the recent brutal repression of garment workers protesting for fair wages and basic labour rights in Bangladesh. JMBF also expresses grave concern over the reported killing of a garment worker, widespread police violence, arbitrary arrests, attacks allegedly carried out by activists of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), and the mass filing of criminal cases against thousands of people.