Merry Christmas! Indian kids were beaten with pipes
A British paper revealed that a Gap clothing subcontractor was using Indian child slaves to produce clothing for the big Christmas rush. Gap officials respond by complaining about their own pain. “It’s deeply, deeply disturbing to all of us,” Gap President Marka Hansen said Sunday. “I feel [...]

Child workers fall into the Gap
Ironic or Dickensian, or both– you choose: a line of children’s clothing by a company that boasts of its ethical business practices turns out to be made by poor children working “in conditions close to slavery”. The company is the Gap, the line is Gap Kids, the exploited kids are [...]