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Satyagraha TV in DC

nolaworkerscenter | March 28, 2008

Yesterday’s action and meeting with the Indian ambassador brought a great of amount of coverage, including TV reports viewable online from CNN India, BBC World News, and Times of India TV.

Check them out:

  • BBC World News TV - Indian men in US ’slave’ protest
  • CNN India - Mississippi Protest: Indians sue American employer
  • Times of India TV - Ronen Sen assures ‘exploited’ workers
  • We’ll post links to print and radio coverage shortly.

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