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Walmart destroys Mexico's cultural heritage

Part of the ancient Teotihuacán site, pictured right, is now underneath a Walmart, after Walmart bribed local officials. Walmart destroys Mexico’s cultural heritage for profit.

Walmart Watch

Walmart is the biggest private sector employer in the world. Whether they’re undermining wages or building stores on ancient archaeological sites, let’s keep an eye on them.

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Justice for Aminul Islam

Bangladeshi garment workers’ union leader Aminul Islam was tortured and murdered in April this year. Support the campaign to bring his killers to justice.

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More than 1,000 workers died – and the lives of their families ripped apart - when a factory making clothes for Primark, Matalan and Mango collapsed. Demand that these UK high street retailers take responsibility for their supply chains.

There are four things you can do right now:

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Tell Walmart and Disney to compensate Tazreen fire victims

The Tazreen Fashion fire in Bangladesh killed 112 workers in November last year. Some brands have compensated family members for their loss, but Walmart and Disney refuse.

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Nestle Chairman says water isn’t a human right.

Nestle Chairman Peter Brabeck says that water isn’t a human right, and that privatisation is the best way to ensure fair distribution. Tell him he’s wrong.

India

Report from Hyderabad

Our project to support the unionisation of brick kiln workers in India is well under way.

Our project partners, Prayas, recently had two consecutive events in Hyderabad in connection with the work. The first was a meeting of the Solidarity Committee that has been formed in the city to support workers’ struggle. Second was the formal launch of the project that supports the work in Hyderabad.

You can download a comprehensive report here.