Canadian family remains haunted by Bhopal, India chemical disaster — 40 years later
Saroj Bhattacharjee, 81, calls it the “biggest trauma” of his life. The Edmonton man was a maintenance engineer at Union Carbide in Bhopal, India, in 1984, when the toxic gas methyl isocyanate leaked from a storage tank.
Campaigners continue fight for justice 40 years after Bhopal chemical disaster
Nathuram Soni vividly remembers the night 40 years ago when toxic gas swept through Bhopal killing more than 3,500 people in the shanties surrounding the Union Carbide pesticides plant.
Forty years and no justice for survivors of Bhopal’s environmental disaster
Recent studies show that the toxic cloud released into the environment in 1984 continues to impact the health of residents. The site of the US-owned plant responsible for the tragedy still holds over
40 Years After Massive Bhopal Disaster, Bay Area Art Project Seeks Justice
A San Francisco street mural commemorates the 40th anniversary of the gas leak disaster in Bhopal, India, that killed thousands.
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Lingering tragedy of Bhopal gas disaster
What compounds the suffering of the affected in the disaster is that the core issues they face remain unaddressed to this day
Bhopal gas tragedy: 40 years later, survivors demand accountability and action
Survivors march on the 40th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, demanding justice and accountability from Union Carbide and Dow Chemical
Canadian family remains haunted by Bhopal, India, gas disaster 40 years later
Saroj Bhattacharjee calls it the “biggest trauma” of his life. The 81-year-old Edmonton man was a maintenance engineer at Union Carbide in Bhopal in central India in 1984 when the toxic gas methyl isocyanate leaked from a storage tank on Dec.
Bhopal gas leak survivors call for justice 40 years on
In 1984, an industrial gas leak led to half a million people being poisoned and thousands being killed in Bhopal, India.
Night When Death Swept Through City: 40 Years Since Bhopal Gas Tragedy
What is a dark night? For the people of Bhopal, it was a moment when life itself turned into a nightmare. On the night of December 2-3, 1984, death swept through the city like a silent storm, leaving behind screams and pain.
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The World’s Deadliest Industrial Disaster Exposed 500,000 People to Toxic Gas and Claimed Thousands of Lives
A web of technical failures, human errors and corporate malpractice in Bhopal, India, culminated in an unthinkable tragedy on ...
Bhopal gas tragedy: MP CM pays tribute to victims, says ‘he was in city that fateful night’
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav paid tributes to the victims of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy on the occasion of its 40th ...
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Candlelight Vigil Marks 40th Anniversary
On the 40th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, members of the Sambhavna Trust Clinic, providing free medical care to ...
Learnings from Bhopal tragedy
In 1984, a gas leak in Bhopal killed thousands and left many suffering. Legal battles for justice and compensation continue, ...
In pictures: 40 years since world's deadliest gas leak killed thousands in India
In 1984, a poisonous gas leaked in the middle of the night from a pesticide factory in central India, killing thousands ...
Bhopal Gas Tragedy Victim's Clinical Analysis: Diabetes Five Times More, Premature Menopause 2.6 Times More Frequent In Women
The number of diabetes patients among gas tragedy victims is five times higher than found among normal people. Similarly, ...
40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Toxic Waste Disposal Continues To Hang Fire
In the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, highly toxic gas methyl isocyanate leaked from the Union Carbide factory, ...