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Bhopal: Sarita's Appeal on behalf of the Bhopal Gas Victims2
By: Dwaipayan
Posted: Sep 11 08
Witnessed: 1561 times
Regions: India
Issues: Corporations and human rights, Impunity, Mass killings
Tags: Bhopal, corporate accountability, Dow Chemical, police brutality
Sarita is one of the children protesting on behalf of the thousands affected by the Bhopal Gas tragedy, against the continued government and corporate negligence following the disaster. Here she tells the story of the last three months in a 23 year long struggle. She tells of police mistreatment, actions to get the PM's attention and the continuing hunger strike to get justice.
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