The time has come for Dow to appear in an Indian court and account for the failure of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Union Carbide, to respond to the criminal charges against it. The Dow Chemical Company must […]
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At noon today survivors of the Bhopal gas disaster, neighbourhood residents of the abandoned Union Carbide factory and their supporters locked themselves to the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister’s residence seeking adequate compensation and clean up of
Bhopal survivors direct action at Chief Minister’s house. Read More »
The Dow Chemical Company’s Bhopal Related Legal Liabilities The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) claims that all legal matters concerning the Bhopal disaster are closed. This is simply not true. Dow has summons to appear in a
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Dow Chemical to face civil & criminal cases over Bhopal ‘Curative Petition’, Indian Supreme Court on August 5th & Bhopal Chief Judicial Magistrate, in Criminal Case, 12th November. US chemical giant Dow Chemical faces a ‘curative
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Press Statement from the five organizations working for the rights of the survivors of the Bhopal gas disaster August 02, 2014 At a press conference today, five organizations working for the rights of the survivors of
Judge Keenan, in the New York Southern District Court has ruled in favour of the defendant, the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), finding that the company could not be sued for ongoing contamination from the chemical plant.
US Court rules in favour of Union Carbide but Indian Courts Beckon for Dow. Read More »
Pressure building on Dow ( #DowChemical ) over Bhopal gas leak case THE HINDU reports: The Dow Chemical Company came under renewed pressure from human rights organisations this week as the date for its court appearance
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Rally at #DowChemical in Washington. #amnestyinternational demanding Dow attend #Bhopal criminal court July 4th. Dow Chemical was served a summons in March but Dow complained that it was ‘not properly served’. The mistake was corrected and
Rally at #DowChemical in Washington demanding Dow attend Bhopal criminal court July 4th. Read More »
Amnesty International reports: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – As we near the 30th anniversary of the devastating gas leak from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) is still choosing to ignore the toxic
Dow Chemical Blocks Shareholder Enquiry into Bhopal on 30th Anniversary of Disaster. Read More »
Public Interest Environmental Law, Annual Conference. Friday 11 April, 2014, 09:30 – 18:00hrs. Cass Business School, 106 Bunhill Row, London WC1Y 8TZ The world’s corporations are bigger than ever, and their influence in today’s world is
Digital Journal reports that Bhopal activists are being sued by Dow in India. the journal reports that: Dow is seeking about $400,000 in the suit against the activists. In 2002, a similar suit was filed for
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On January 29th the plaintiffs in a lawsuit, in the court of the Southern District of New York, released new evidence demonstrating the Union Carbide Corporations direct role in designing and building the Bhopal pesticide plant,
