Pakistan plant certified safe before disaster
Garment factory in Karachi where 300 workers died in fire, passed internationally recognised test recently.
Published On 22 Sep 2012
An investigation into a deadly fire at a garment factory in the Pakistan’s commercial capital, Karachi, found that the plant passed an internationally recognised safety test just a few weeks ago.
The fire that engulfed the factory last week killed nearly 300 workers, many of them trapped behind locked exit doors.
Al Jazeera’s Cath Turner reports.
Source: Al Jazeera