Remembering the Rana Plaza disaster, a Global Citizen night concert, and brass bands

vor 11 Jahren

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WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell.

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vor 11 Jahren

It's been a year since the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed. Although the tragedy made international headlines, many observers say not much has really changed in the garment industry and many victims still have not received compensation. We'll find out why.

Then, a conversation with the organizer behind a free awareness raising concert for global poverty in Lakeview, and a survey of global brass bands.

(Photo: AP/Suvra Kanti Das)