Tag: Warren Anderson
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Warren Anderson’s death to impact film on Bhopal gas tragedy?
The death of Warren Anderson former CEO of Union Carbide who was held responsible for the death of thousands during what infamously incident came to be known as the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, died on September 29. The sudden death of the controversial figure puts a question mark on the film Bhopal: A Prayer For Rains, the…
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Old Warren Anderson Posters
The death of Warren Anderon, the CEO of Union Carbide at the time of the disaster, has only just come to light, even though he died over a month ago. Since 1984, the survivors of the world’s worst chemical disaster have been suffering because of the actions of this man. For 30 years the survivors…
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Post from the Past: 2002 – Bhopal & Babylon: When Anderson Was Discovered Living It Up in the Hamptons
The post below was originally published by the editors of Bhopal.net over 12 years ago, on September 8, 2002. Even though Anderson died in September 2014, the fight for justice lives on. This post’s original conclusion, “[Anderson] and his wife must have been hoping Bhopal had gone away. But Bhopal will never go away. Not…
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FirstPost: Wanted in Bhopal gas tragedy case, former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson passes away
Original article: http://www.firstpost.com/india/wanted-bhopal-gas-tragedy-case-former-union-carbide-chief-warren-anderson-passes-away-1781191.html by FP Editors Oct 31, 2014 11:33 IST Having escaped multiple calls for him to be extradited to be India to face prosecution for his role in the Bhopal gas tragedy which killed 3,787 and affected thousands for years later, former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson reportedly passed away in a nursing…
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NY Times: Warren Anderson, 92, Dies; Faced India Plant Disaster
Original Article: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/31/business/w-m-anderson-92-dies-led-union-carbide-in-80s-.html?_r=0 By DOUGLAS MARTIN OCT. 30, 2014 Warren M. Anderson, a Brooklyn carpenter’s son who ascended to the top of the Union Carbide Corporation, where he grappled with the ravages of a poisonous gas leak at the company’s plant in Bhopal, India, in 1984 that killed thousands in one of history’s most lethal…
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UK Independent: Warren Anderson dead: Former Union Carbide CEO, wanted over Bhopal gas leak disaster, dies
Original post: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/warren-anderson-dead-former-union-carbide-ceo-wanted-over-bhopal-gas-leak-disaster-dies-9831201.html The American businessman was officially declared a fugitive after fleeing from India after the leak Warren Anderson died on 29 September, aged 92, public records have shown.
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“Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain” Coming Soon to USA
Photo – ICJB activist Sanjay Verma met with Martin Sheen at a private screening of the film “Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain,” a film based on the events leading to December 3rd, 1984, is being released in the USA on November 7th, 2014. It stars Martin Sheen as Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson, Kal Penn as a…
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Petition to Extradite Warren Anderson
Sign the Petition to Extradite former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson, for his crimes against Bhopal. Dear Sisters and Brothers of USA, We, the survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster in Bhopal, ask your help in extraditing Warren Anderson, former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation who has jumped bail and refuses to…
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Sign the Petition to Extradite former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson for his crimes in Bhopal
July 15 2013 Dear Sisters and Brothers of USA, We, the survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster in Bhopal ask your help in extraditing Warren Anderson, former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation who has jumped bail and refuses to face criminal charges related to thousands of deaths. SIGN THIS PETITION http://wh.gov/l3cJi You need to…
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Government aims to quell public anger rather than help Bhopalis
BHOPAL.NET OPINION. On the face of it, the Group of Ministers’ recommendations seem attractive. 700 crores in “enhanced compensation”, site to be cleaned, Anderson pursued – it sounds good, until you examine the details. Then it becomes clear that these proposals, while seeking to salve the public’s sorely wounded pride, actually do little or nothing…
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US child activists appeal to Warren Anderson
On June 14, 2010 members of the International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal and of Kids for a Better Future spoke to media and attempted to hand-delivered copies of a warrant and criminal charges against Union Carbide Corporation and against its former CEO, Warren Anderson (who remains in hiding), to the offices of their attorneys,…
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Government protected Anderson: former CBI Director
INDUSTRY, IMPARTIALITY, INTEGRITY, says the badge of India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the national equivalent of America’s FBI. Not according to its former Joint Director B. R. Lall, who was the senior officer in charge of the Bhopal investigation from April 1994 to July 1995. Lall, clearly nettled by criticisms that his organisation neglected…
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Arrest Carbide chairman Warren Anderson: Bhopal Court Orders CBI
31 July, 2009. BHOPAL — Survivors of the Bhopal disaster today danced on the streets after hearing news that the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to arrest Mr. Warren Anderson and produce him before the court without delay. Mr. Anderson, former chairman of Union Carbide Corporation and the prime…