India Clamps Down on Villagers’ Anti-Nuclear Protests

In their eagerness to power the country’s growing economy, Indian authorities are treating opponents of nuclear energy as enemies of the state

If the chief minister of Tamil Nadu has her way, democracy would be dispensed with in the southern Indian state. On two separate occasions this year, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa let loose battalions of armed police on thousands of fisherfolk and farmers…
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by: Nityanand Jayaraman – October 4, 2012