On the Factory Floor, an Activist Is Born

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Emily Wax

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- With a rush of rain cooling the steamy night air, Nazima Akter, 33, hurried through the muddy, narrow alleyways of one of Dhaka's many slums. Without knocking, Akter, a trade union activist, strutted straight into the cramped home of a sewing machine operator.

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