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Take a look at our partner website for more background on the historical and ongoing tragedy in Bhopal, The International Medical Commission's findings, survivors' testimonies and the Sambhavna Trust which runs Bhopal People's Health and Documentation Centre, the only independent clinic in Bhopal offering medical care, medicines and monitoring free of cost. http://www.bhopal.org
Get the latest on the class action complaint filed against Union Carbide Corporation and Warren Anderson in New York, November 1999. Have your say in the chat room where Carbide's pending liabilities are being discussed in the run up to the merger with Dow Chemical Corporation later this year. http://www.bhopal-justice.com
The Essential Action webserver http://essential.org is a directory of must read websites. Essential Action was created to alert activists to current international campaigns and activities. Current campaigns include:Boycott Shell/Free Nigeria Shell's environmental assault on Nigeria, and related human rights abuses from the military dictatorship. Take action! Stop The IMF Bailout Resources and links on the IMF's problematic answer to the Asian economic crisis. Ban the Burn! A project to prevent the dumping of obsolete incinerators in the third world. No More Bhopals! 15 years after the worst chemical disaster in history in Bhopal, India, citizens around the world are demanding environmental health around the world. Spotlight on Corporations Essential Action's Spotlight on Corporations publishes data on corporate wrongdoing. Data sources include litigation, internal company documents and government filings. They primarily publish important information that has been neglected by the mainstream press, or is in danger of being suppressed by corporate cover-up efforts.
http://www.corpwatch.org/bhopal/ http://www.igc.org/trac/feature/india/profiles/bhopal/index.html
Pesticides Action Network, UK (PAN UK) is an environmental charity and it includes in its membership a wide range of interests - environmental, food and consumer, farming and growing, conservation, wildlife, medical, health and safety and development organisations, all of whom have long-standing concerns about pesticide issues. http://www.pan-uk.org The Pesticides Trust supports the Bhopal Medical Appeal which raises funds for the Bhopal People's Health and Documentation Centre. The Centre was established in 1996 by the Sambhavna Trust and book-length annual report is now available. Copies of 'The Bhopal Gas Tragedy 1984 - ?' can be ordered from this site. http://www.pan-uk.org/briefing/bhopal.htm
http://www.essential.org/orgs/ban/secretariat.html/projects.html
http://www.coopamerica.org/isf/tobi/tobi-agenda/union-carbide.htm
Greenpeace, an international environmental organization, assisted in the analysis of samples of groundwater and soil from in and around the site of the Union Carbide Factory. They also launched the "No More Bhopals" campaign internationally on the occasion of the anniversary. http://www.greenpeace.org
The state PIRGs are leading environmental and consumer watchdog organizations serving to preserve the environment, protect consumers and promote democracy. http://www.pirg.org |
This website is dedicated to the origins and makings of the full length feature
Bhopal Express which opened to excellent reviews at the Berlin Film Festival in February
this year. 
INFACT is a national
grassroots corporate watchdog organization. Founded in 1977, INFACT is best known for its
successful Nestle and GE Boycott Campaigns, and its Academy Award winning documentary 
