India: Environmental racism enabled forty years of injustice for survivors of Bhopal gas tragedy

By Amnesty International

For the past four decades, a woefully inadequate and callous response towards the victims and survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy have been enabled by environmental racism, Amnesty International said today on the 40th anniversary of one of the world’s worst industrial disasters. Forty years ago, a deadly gas leak from a pesticide plant in […] The post India: Environmental racism enabled forty years of injustice for survivors of Bhopal gas tragedy appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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