Février 2007 / Koodankulam Groups (India)

7,000 persons did a One-day Hunger Strike on February 15, 2007 against new NPPs

Koodankulam Update

One-day Hunger Strike on February 15, 2007

The one-day hunger strike has been a great success. Some 7,000 men

and women and children from 175 fishing and farming villages from

Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanyakumari district fasted together.

This event was also treated as the "public hearing" organized by the

public themselves. Scores of people –fishermen, farmers, women,

social activists, doctors, teachers, lawyers, scientists, priests and

youth- (...)