Year: 2007

World Human Rights Day 2007

The ship breaking workers arranged Human Chain on the World Human Rights Day (10 December’07) in front of Chittagong Press Club and the workers also submitted memorandum, mentioning some of their major demands, to the District Commissioner of Chittagong. The Ship breaking workers claimed: 1. Job security 2. Safety in …Read More

Workers rights and Environment friendly Ship breaking practice demanded

Incorporation of clauses in the proposed national policy on shipbreaking to ensure the issue of pre-cleaning of ships before breaking, establishing environmentally sound management of breaking ships, compliance with the international commitments, principle of ensuring human rights and saving environment, speakers said in a meeting in Dhaka. Young Power in …Read More