Category: Women / Human Rights

More than 70% of the workforce in the fashion industry are female. They suffer from low wages, occupational diseases, and violence. The importance of human rights and women`s rights in the fashion industry cannot be highlighted enough.

Allgemein Human Rights

Understanding the Remake Fashion Accountability Report 2024

9. July 20259. July 2025 Editor 3

The Remake Fashion Accountability Report 2024 exposes the significant disconnect between the fashion industry’s sustainability promises and its actual practices, highlighting pervasive issues in wages, environmental impact, commercial practices, and governance.

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Online portal for textile incidents – knowing the risks but also eliminating them

17. February 20259. July 2025 Alexandra Caterbow

Development and environmental NGOs have launched a public portal highlighting risks in the global supply chain. of clothing, textiles and footwear: www.textile-incidents.info Human rights are still being violated and the

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Textile Incidents List: a new website that tracks publicly available information on incidents, labour rights violations and infringements from production countries

11. September 20249. July 2025 Olga Speranskaya

This website documents incidents within the textile and garment sector in Bangladesh as well as other important production countries

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The Hidden Cost of Fast Fashion: Human Rights Abuses in the Brazilian Cotton Industry

10. May 20249. July 2025 Editor 3

Uncover the hidden human rights abuses in Brazil caused by the cotton supply chains of major fashion brands.

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Human Rights Polyester

Human rights impacts of toxic plastics

17. September 20219. July 2025 Olga Speranskaya

The report by the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and toxics stresses that “the stages of the plastics cycle disproportionately affect people living in poverty”.

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