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    30 January 2012

    Video: Indian police forcibly evict Indigenous people in toxic dump protest

    Protesters in the state of Orissa, India have clashed with police during a demonstration against forced evictions from land earmarked for a Vedanta Aluminium toxic waste dump.

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