By Umang Kumar On The Harvard Crimson The year 1984 was never supposed to be a cheerful one. It was a time of dystopia as memorialized by the novelist George Orwell in his novel of that […]
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Dr John Hurst returned from volunteering at Sambhavna in November 2010; we caught up with him about his experiences there 1. Can you tell us a little about your job? I am a specialist in Respiratory
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From the Hindustan Times online Twenty-six years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, children of the victims continue to suffer from problems like mental retardation, cerebral palsy and multiple disabilities. Seven-year-old Khushi was born with multiple disabilities
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From Hindustan Times online Government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of compensation from Rs 750 crore to Rs 7,700 crore for the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in which more than
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Tuesday 30th November Civic Felicitation of survivors’ activists of over 60 years of age Play by the second generation survivors, directed by Sudhir Azad Poetry readings by local poets Gandhi Bhawan, Polytechnic Crossing, Bhopal 6-8pm Thursday
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Upendra Baxi is an exciting and challenging legal scholar. Until last year he served as Professor of Law in Development at the University of Warwick. He has been the Vice Chancellor of University of Delhi (1990-1994),
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Rajan Sharma specialises in international law and complex litigation. He became involved in the Bhopal gas victims’ quest for justice even before he graduated from the Washington College of Law at American University, Washington, in 1996.
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Bhopal survivors slam Indian government for neglect of people poisoned by Union Carbide & Dow Chemical Addressing a press conference on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of the Union Carbide Bhopal gas disaster, leaders of
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English dairy farmer and founder of the Glastonbury Festival, Michael Eavis CBE has become the new patron of UK-based charity, the Bhopal Medical Appeal (BMA) which funds the award-winning, free Sambhavna Clinic in Bhopal, India –
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Join us in remembering the dead and celebrating the spirit of the Bhopal survivors on Thursday 2nd December. We, staff and volunteers at the Bhopal Medical Appeal will be joining the Bhopalis and thousands of supporters
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Raksha, Rakhi and Sonam from Geetanjali College are volunteering at Sambhavna. They are learning how to grow and use a few medicinal plants. Their academic project includes promoting the use of medicinal plants among their classmates.
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