in India resulted in the first
case in which the World Bank was thrown out of a project, in the
early 1990s.
This is one of the earliest milestones in the present fight against global capitalism!
But the struggle continues - Indian capitalists (now closely
linked with USA capitalists) have taken up where the World Bank
and two Indian state governments pulled out...
Villagers and supporters from around India
will participate in massive demonstrations on site next week, to support
the villagers who will lose their houses in the coming monsoon due
to the recent Supreme Court decision regarding the Sardar Sarovar
dam. See
http://www.narmada.org/nba-press-releases/march-2001/narmada.parikrama.html for more.
Related demonstrations for the "Man" dam resulted in hundreds of
arrests last week, but popular pressure (and help from the NBA)
meant that 200 people were freed - only 13 remained in prison
according to the following report:
http://www.narmada.org/nba-press-releases/march-2001/200.released.13.detained.html You want to help struggle for basic human rights? Here are some
authorities you can write protest letters to:
http://www.narmada.org/nvdp.dams/man/index.html#contacts 
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