We are pleased to announce that our Radio 4 Appeal hosted by Jon Snow, which was broadcast several times in the weeks following the anniversary, was a great success. The appeal told the story of Suraj, who was born affected by the gas and receives regular treatment at the Chingari clinic. We wish to thank […]
On December 3rd, four organisations for Bhopal survivors jointly held a mass rally for survivors, who marched through the streets of the city waving banners and placards detailing their demands for justice on the day of the 35th anniversary of the disaster. The march started at Bharat Talkies cinema and wound through the streets of […]
On December 1st, led by four local organizations, victims of chronic exposure to groundwater contaminated by Union Carbide’s poisonous wastes formed a human chain near the long-abandoned pesticide factory. Demonstrating on the eve of the 35th anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, the victims demanded free health care, clean-up of the contaminated lands […]
On the 30th November children registered with the Chingari Trust conducted a candle light vigil to pay their respects to those who have lost their lives due to the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Speaking on the occasion, Mohammed Zaid registered with Chingari Trust suffering from mucopolysaccharidoses said “The Whole world needs to learn a lesson from […]
It is with great sadness that we report the loss of one of Bhopal’s great shining lights, Hazra Bee. Hazra died suddenly en route to hospital after having great trouble breathing. Hazra was only 28 at the time of the Bhopal Gas Disaster. She suffered with asthma, severe chest and joint pain and fainting fits.Despite […]
