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National Green Tribunal Orders Bhopal Groundwater Sampling
Following articles published in The Hindu and other news outlets towards the end of last year about water contamination in Bhopal caused by dumped toxic wastes at the abandoned Union Carbide fact...
Gas Survivors to Receive Free Cancer Treatment
Despite a decades old Indian Supreme Court ruling that free healthcare provision must be made for survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster at Government hospitals, survivors with cancer diagnose...
Sambhavna Trust Clinic Update Press on Occasion of 39th Anniversary
Addressing a press conference on the occasion of the 39th Anniversary of the Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal, members of the Sambhavna Trust clinic called for greater medical attention to c...
Now Hiring: Campaigns Coordinator Intern!
Campaigns Coordinator The Bhopal Medical Appeal (the BMA) seeks to appoint a part-time intern to contribute to the charity’s mission and planning for the 40th anniversary of the Union Carbide g...
Supreme Court of India Dismisses Curative Petition
On Tuesday, March 14th, the Supreme Court of India reconvened to hear the findings of the judge’s panel on the central government’s curative petition brought against Dow Chemical and its subs...
In Pictures: Survivors Travel to Delhi
On the evening of Friday, December 2nd, the night of the 38th anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster, more than 1,000 survivors boarded trains to Delhi to petition the Central Government to allow...
Legal Update: Indian Government Confirm Pursuit of Curative Petition
On September 20th, 2022, the Government of India’s Bhopal Curative Petition, which seeks to reopen the civil settlement which it struck with Union Carbide in 1989, once again came up for heari...
Hearing of Appeal to Overturn UCIL Criminal Convictions
Today, May 11th, marks another development in the ongoing criminal trial pending against Union Carbide India Limited and its officials at the Bhopal chemical factory on the day of the gas disaste...
Survivor Organisations Fight for Pensions for Widows
On December 29th, 2020, Bhopal survivor groups wrote a letter to the Chief Minister of the Madhya Pradesh State Government requesting payment of pensions for 470 women widowed by the gas disaster...
Study Finds Dow Chemical to be Biggest Toxic Air Polluter in the U.S.
The Dow Chemical company and its subsidiary Union Carbide are the biggest single contributor to hot spots of toxic air pollution in the entire United States, according to studies conducted by Pro...
Convicted Bhopal UCC Factory Superintendent Dies
K V Shetty, superintendent at the Union Carbide Corporation factory in Bhopal on the night of the gas leak in 1984, died last month aged 80. Shetty was one of 8 Indian officials accused of crimin...
Activists Stop Chestnut Harvest from Bhopal’s ‘Pond of Poison’
Local authorities in Bhopal have intervened to prevent the sale of 3,000kg of water chestnuts harvested from a local pond used as a dumping ground for toxic waste after activist groups reported t...