“The Bhopal Award: Another Calamity for Gas Victims”, 16 February 1989
Scope and Contents
The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.
Dates
- Publication: 16 February 1989
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Bhopal Award: Another Calamity for Gas Victims (Times of India, February 16, 1988): Baxi criticizes the inadequacy of compensation awarded to Bhopal gas tragedy victims, arguing the settlement represents another injustice. He examines how legal processes failed victims, inadequate compensation amounts, and systemic failures in providing justice for mass disaster victims against powerful multinational corporations. In The Times of India.
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository