Obama Administration Considering Bangladesh Punishment

Obama Administration Considering Bangladesh Punishment
Onlookers gather during the funeral of garment workers killed in the garment factory collapse at a graveyard in Dhaka on May 1, 2013. Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis joined May Day protests Wednesday to demand the execution of textile bosses over the collapse of a factory complex, as rescuers warned the final toll could be more than 500. AFP PHOTO/Munir uz ZAMAN (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images)
Onlookers gather during the funeral of garment workers killed in the garment factory collapse at a graveyard in Dhaka on May 1, 2013. Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis joined May Day protests Wednesday to demand the execution of textile bosses over the collapse of a factory complex, as rescuers warned the final toll could be more than 500. AFP PHOTO/Munir uz ZAMAN (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images)

The Obama administration may strip Bangladesh of import breaks following deadly accidents in the country's textile industry, another sign of the pressure building on the southeast Asian nation to improve labor conditions.

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