Clothing Brands Need to Step Up and Keep Women Safe in Their Factories

In a recent survey of experts, countries were ranked according to how safe they are for women.

India came out as the most dangerous, followed by Afghanistan and Syria.

• Aruna Kashyap
• HRW

Leaving aside the survey’s obvious challenges – including its attempt to use six measures to compare 10 very different countries – it paints a dire picture for women’s safety in the world.

One area in which women everywhere face discrimination, inequality, harassment or violence in their everyday lives is in their workplace.

Governments and corporations must contend with how to keep women safe when they are…

• Clothing Brands Need…