A worker sews on buttons in Keraniganj, Dhaka, which she does at least 12 hours a day, six days a week. With their windows barred, these buildings, some of them seven stories tall, remain uninspected fire hazards. All photos by Larry Towell/Magnum Photos
Rojina Akhter, who was maimed in the Rana Plaza collapse, holds her three-month-old daughter in the Savar slum in Dhaka.
A Keraniganj garment worker takes a nap. Laborers are paid per piece of clothing produced. Many come here from the impoverished countryside and sleep on concrete floors within the factories.
A child of unknown age works in Keraniganj, which is home to hundreds of small garment factories that produce clothing for regional distribution.
The garment district of Old Dhaka