Indien: Überschwemmung im Narmada Tal
Urgent Action Alert: Submergence in the Narmada Valley
As of August 20th, the water level has crossed 99m at the dam site and is at 102m on Aug 21st. The satyagraha sites at Domkhedi and Jalsindhi are totally submerged and the waters are engulfing more and more villages as it rises. Activists and villagers present there are standing in rising water and are refusing to move, opposing the unjust submergence. In response, police have been arresting them in Domkhedi and other villages. The submergence comes on the heels of increase in dam height to 95m, completely violating all laws and norms regarding resettlement which has not even been completed at the 90m level.
http://www.narmada.org
http://www.narmada.org/nba-press-releases/august-2002/ssp.submergence.html
http://india.indymedia.org
As of August 20th, the water level has crossed 99m at the dam site and is at 102m on Aug 21st. The satyagraha sites at Domkhedi and Jalsindhi are totally submerged and the waters are engulfing more and more villages as it rises. Activists and villagers present there are standing in rising water and are refusing to move, opposing the unjust submergence. In response, police have been arresting them in Domkhedi and other villages. The submergence comes on the heels of increase in dam height to 95m, completely violating all laws and norms regarding resettlement which has not even been completed at the 90m level.
http://www.narmada.org http://www.narmada.org/nba-press-releases/august-2002/ssp.submergence.html http://india.indymedia.org
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