Press Statement released by combined organisations fighting for rights of those affected by Union Carbide’s poisons in Bhopal February 17, 2014 Hundreds of residents of the area around the abandoned Union Carbide factory in Bhopal today […]
The Bhopal Facing 30 project has now come to a conclusion; the portraits are finished and the studio, in the Nawab Colony, has been dissembled. Now we’re all very much looking forward to seeing the finished
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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,
Francesca Moore’s Arts Council funded project BhopalFacing30 has now started in earnest with the first week’s worth of portraits being shot. Read about the trials and tribulations she’s endured, just to get her studio up and
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Last year the Chingari Rehabilitation Centre was lucky enough to be visited by a remarkable young woman. Here is the story of Surabhi’s experience in her own words: “A few months ago, I came across the
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Back in November 2013 we told you about photographer Francesca Moore’s exciting, Arts Council funded project ‘Bhopal: Facing 30’ CLICK HERE We are now pleased to announce that Francesca is shortly to arrive in Bhopal, to
Leaders of the Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Stationery Karmchari Sangh (BGPMSKS) a trade union of women survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, have announced their victory in a 23 year long legal battle for parity
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Survivors in Bhopal mark 29 years since the Union Carbide gas disaster with marches, a torchlit rally and the burning of a Dow Chemical effigy. Leaders of five organizations of the survivors of the disaster also
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What have the two main political parties done for the Bhopal Gas Victims in the last 29 years? BJP Government Congress Government Compensation for Gas Victims Empty promise of providing each gas victims with compensation
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Five survivors’ organizations in Bhopal have condemned the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for not fulfilling promises made of carrying out beneficial medical research on the health conditions of hundreds of thousands of survivors of
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Indian artist and film director M.F.Hussain, who died in 2011, was one of the most celebrated and internationally recognized Indian artists of the 20th century. He became well know in the Indian Modernist movement of the
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