Bangladesh garment makers are worried about the fallout from Shahidul’s murder on the questions of labour rights, wages and other issues. Photo by Kazi Salahuddin Razu/NurPhoto via Getty Images.

Shahidul was Gazipur unit president of Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation (BGIWF), a prominent trade union, who lost another comrade named Aminul Islam to a violent attack in 2012.

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