Ruth Tam

GlobalPost

Ruth Tam is GlobalPost fellow reporting on labor rights from Dhaka, Bangladesh. As a multimedia journalist and artist, she has integrated photography, video, and illustration to report on the seafood industry in Boston as well as domestic violence and higher education in San Francisco. While an undergrad at Tufts University, Ruth interned at the Institute of Economic Affairs in Ghana, the San Francisco Public Press, and PBS' Frontline. She is currently a multiplatform producer at The Washington Post.

After shock: A Bangladesh labor activist’s journey from Tazreen to Savar

Saydia Gulrukh, an activist for garment workers in Bangladesh, aims to combat the “audacity and arrogance” of those in power.

After shock: A Bangladesh labor activist’s journey from Tazreen to Savar