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Bill Quigley and Alex Tuscano

BlackCommentator.com Columnist, Bill Quigley, is the Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights and a law professor at Loyola University New Orleans. BlackCommentator.com Columnist, Alex Tuscano, directs Praxis, a human rights organization in Banglore India. Click here to contact Mr. Quigley, Mr. Tuscano and the Center for Constitutional Rights.

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Double Standard: BP and Bhopal – Justice Watch

By Bill Quigley and Alex Tuscano Columnists

When President Barak Obama went after BP and demanded a $20 billion dollar fund be set up for victims of the Gulf oil spill, the people of India were furious. They saw a US double standard. The US demonstrated it values human life within the US more than the lives of the people of India.…

When President Barak Obama went after BP and demanded a $20 billion dollar fund be set up for victims of the Gulf oil spill, the people…

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