Bhopal: Police Arrests Children Protesting Against Dow Chemical
By: Dwaipayan
Posted: Sep 11 08
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India
Corporations and human rights, Impunity, Water
Bhopal, corporate responsibility, DOW chemicals, India police
Many Bhopali men, women and children were arrested after a peaceful protest outside the PM's office on June 9, 2008. In this video, some of the released children recount stories of the police brutalities they witnessed and suffered. These children are part of the International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal, protesting on behalf of the thousands affected by the Bhopal Gas tragedy, against the continued government and corporate negligence (DOW chemicals) following the disaster.
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