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The OKFestival, the first ever Open Knowledge Festival, was held in Helsinki, Finland in September 2012. With the theme...
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Sweatwash: The Apparel Industry's Efforts to Co-opt Human Rights
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Commentary on the formation of the USA Fair Labor Association (FLA) to monitor use of sweatshop labour in the textile/clothing industry. Argues that their award of fair trade labels will only lead to cosmetic changes in working practices
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