Chemicals for War and Chemicals for Peace: Poison Gas in Bhopal, India, and Halabja, Kurdistan, Iraq

The article focuses on the use of chemicals throughout history. Topics include the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India, the use of social justice advertising by that nonprofit group Amnesty International, the use of chemical weapons on Halabja, Kurdistan by the...

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Main Author: Sinha, Indra (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: Social justice
Year: 2014, Volume: 41, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 125-145
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Social Justice
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 > Campaigns > Iraq
Aerial bombing > Iraq
Halabjah Chemical Attack, Halabjah, Iraq, 1988
Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984
Chemical weapon laws
Chemical weapons
History
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Summary:The article focuses on the use of chemicals throughout history. Topics include the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India, the use of social justice advertising by that nonprofit group Amnesty International, the use of chemical weapons on Halabja, Kurdistan by the Iraqi Army in 1988.
ISSN:2327-641X