(MONTREAL) – This Monday, friends and allies of the more than 1,130 victims of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, which took place 10 years ago, will demonstrate to ask the Canadian government to do more to protect the workers around the world who make our clothes and other products.
When / Where: Monday, 24 April 2023
- 11am: Press conference at Le Gesù, 1200 Rue de Bleury, Montreal
- 12pm: Rally, Phillips Square, Montreal
Who: Delegates from networks representing more than 100 civil society organizations (CNCA, AQOCI, CQMMF), allies of Rana Plaza victims
Details: https://cnca-rcrce.ca/2023/04/07/national-rally-rana-plaza-10-years-later/
Media Contacts:
- English: Darren Shore ; Communications officer, Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability; dshore@cnca-rcrce.ca
- French: Hélène Gobeil ; Communications and Campaigns Director, Development and Peace; hgobeil@devp.org
The CNCA is a network of 40 non-profit organizations, unions and faith groups, whose combined membership includes over 3 million Canadians, that campaigns to ensure that Canadian companies and their subsidiaries respect human rights and the environment around the world.
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