[Sci-tech-public] Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 20 Years Later Thurs March 3 4:30-6:00 p.m. in MIT Building 4-370

[Debbie Meinbresse]

>From: Program on Human Rights & Justice <phrj at MIT.EDU>
>
>The Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Reflections Twenty Years Later
>
>A talk with Rajan Sharma, Attorney for the Bhopal Victims in the class 
>action lawsuit filed in the U.S.
>
>Thursday March 3, 2005
>4:30-6:00 p.m.
>MIT Building 4-370 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
>**Free and Open to the Public**
>
>Includes a screening of the short film
>"Twenty Years Without Justice: the Bhopal Chemical Disaster"
>
>On December 2, 1984, over 35 tons of toxic gases leaked from a pesticide
>plant owned by Union Carbide in Bhopal, India. 8,000 people died within the fi
>rst week. Twenty years later, over 20,000 have died and tens of thousands more
>have been affected by one of the world's worst industrial disasters.
>
>Co-sponsored by: The MIT Program on Human Rights and Justice (PHRJ), 
>Association for India's Development Boston/MIT Chapter, and the Alliance 
>for Secular and Democratic South Asia
>
>Questions: contact phrj at mit.edu or 617-258-7614
>http://web.mit.edu/phrj
>
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Debbie Meinbresse
STS Program, MIT
617-253-4062 
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