In late December, Myanmar’s military rulers opened a month-long election that has been the subject of widespread criticism ...

Global fashion powerhouse Inditex has announced it is in the process of stopping purchases from conflict-hit Myanmar. The Spanish company, which owns fast fashion giant Zara among other popular high ...

Myanmar Garment Manufacturers Association is eager for its members to send cash donations direct to its headquarters in Yangon by Wednesday 2 April. Credit: Shutterstock. The Myanmar Garment ...

The enactment occurred at the ILC's 113 th session in Geneva, Switzerland, on 5 June. Article 33 allows for measures to be recommended by the governing body to the ILC to ensure compliance when a ...

With Myanmar emerging as a manufacturing hub for mass-produced clothes, a crop of young designers are using home-grown fashion to preserve the country's sartorial heritage and reshape the sweatshop ...

STOCKHOLM – Sweden’s H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, said on Monday it was shocked by the use of deadly force against protesters in Myanmar and that it had paused placing orders in ...

Myanmar’s garment workers have risked their lives to report labour violations in the country, facing violent attacks, arrest, torture, killings – or being forced into hiding – according to a new ...

As an activist, Sophia Sarkis is no stranger to delivering passionate speeches through a microphone. But this week, she's doing it in a sash and 6-inch high heels. The mother-of-three is a finalist in ...

Shibuya Źarny provides relief supplies and offers language and sewing classes in his native Myanmar, which is in a state of civil war following a coup. He shares his perspective as a former refugee.