When The Lawyers Arrived in Bhopal… In this, the third extracted story from our ‘Bhopal Marathon’ publication, we get a taste of the opportunistic hawks descending on Bhopal, just days after the disaster, and looking for […]
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Walking on Bodies At Rani Kamla Pati ka Mahal, the road was so thick with dead bodies that we were forced to step on them. The park between the upper and lower lakes was full of
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Inside Sambhavna.. where the treatment never stops Please continue to support the clinic here You can read the complete Bhopal Marathon publication online here
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AZIZA’S STORY This is the story you hear again and again in Bhopal. A terror experienced individually, shared by thousands. People woke in darkness with an invisible fire searing their eyes and lungs. Aziza Sultan is
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The BMA always uses a figure of 8-10,000 deaths within the first 72 hours and this is, generally speaking, agreed as incontestable. It is the figure used by most credible organisations including ourselves, the combined survivors
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Never mind that the weak British Government refused to ban Dow Chemicals from sponsoring the UK Olympics, here in India the children at Chingari in Bhopal demonstrated a strength and resilience that would put the whole
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The Bhopal Marathon is an ordeal of pain- but measured in miles not years. For more than twenty eight years some of the poorest people on earth, sick, living on the edge of hunger, without funds, wealthy
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The Chingari Trust is a sanctuary for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims, many of whom are now children. The center was set up in 2006 by the 2004 Goldman Environmental Award winners Rashida Bee and Champa
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Avril Avril Meyler, a retired holistic practitioner from the UK, is currently volunteering at Sambhavna and Chingari in Bhopal. She is using her skills to massage the children with disabilities at Chingari. Avril is currently raising funds
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Last week vigils were held across Boston to commemorate 28th Anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Disaster. Members of the International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal (ICJB), Boston chapter, organized a series of die-ins and protests across
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Shakir Ali Khan hospital is a state-run ‘gas hospital’ situated in central Bhopal. It is a bleak and depressing place and sums up the amount of help being given to gas victims by the national and
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Using the Goldman Environmental award Champa Devi Shukla and Rashida Bee set up the Chingari Trust for rehabilitation of children born with various psychological and physical disabilities from exposure to toxic gas or contamination water in Bhopal. They
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