Slave to Fashion: Forced Labour In The Fashion Industry

Since posting this video, I have learned a lot about the term "modern slavery" and the preferred term being "forced labour". While I can't change the terms I used in the video, I hope anyone that watches this also sees this comment. We all make mistakes, let's just acknowledge them and learn! ❤️ ... This video looks at modern slavery around the world, within the fashion industry. From wage theft and abuse to rights violations and prison labour, fashion brands are complicit in a system of modern slavery in the fashion industry. Slavery in fashion happens everywhere, and it is an inherently racist and sexism issue, one that must be tackled on the road to sustainability. Watch on to find out more. Topics covered: modern slavery in the fashion industry, is fashion sexist, modern slavery around the world, wage theft, prison labour, Uighur labour in China, wrongful imprisonment, H&M, Zara, Vera Bradley, Michael Kors, Kate Spade and more. Covid-19 action tracker: what are your favourite brands doing during the pandemic? https://covid19.business-humanrights.org/en/tracker/ SUBSCRIBE for more videos like this! Full script and information sources: https://bit.ly/modernslaveryscripts Copyright attributions: https://bit.ly/modernslaveryattributions Follow me on Instagram @thesustainablefashionguru https://www.instagram.com/thesustainablefashionguru Email me thesustainablefashionguru@gmail.com