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Call to Action – 29th Anniversary of the Disaster
Call to Action! The 29th Anniversary of the Disaster is on December 3! The International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal, North America invites solidarity actions for the 29th anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster. December 2/3 2013 marks the 29th anniversary of the world’s worst industrial disaster – the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. ICJB-NA invites actions…
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Times of India — Dow Chemical to drop its logo from London Olympics, IOA not happy
Excerpted from Times of India: LONDON/NEW DELHI: Dow Chemical has agreed to remove its logo from London’s Olympic stadium but the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said that it is not satisfied with the move and wants US giant to remove its sponsorship from the 2012 Games. DOW said it was agreeing to the “vision” of…
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US Federal Court Absolves Union Carbide – June 2013
After a 9 year Battle, the US Federal Court this month dismissed an appeal to hold Union Carbide liable for the pollution of soil and groundwater by hazardous waste generated by the abandoned factory. Survivors Groups are indignant, but not defeated. Please read the following Press Statement: June 29 2013. Five Bhopal based organizations active…
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Bhopal activists highlight ongoing plight of survivors, hold protest at Dow Chemical headquarters – May 2013
This past May, ICJB-NA Advisory Board Member Caitlyn Schuchhardt and a group of students and alumni from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, geared up to protest outside of Dow Chemical’s annual shareholder meeting in Midland, Michigan. Students Shanna Krogh, Taylor Huwe, Katie Miller, and alumna Megan John joined Caitlyn on a 16-hour road trip to…
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Petition to Extradite Warren Anderson
Sign the Petition to Extradite former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson, for his crimes against Bhopal. Dear Sisters and Brothers of USA, We, the survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster in Bhopal, ask your help in extraditing Warren Anderson, former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation who has jumped bail and refuses to…
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Sign the Petition to Extradite former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson for his crimes in Bhopal
July 15 2013 Dear Sisters and Brothers of USA, We, the survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster in Bhopal ask your help in extraditing Warren Anderson, former Chairman of Union Carbide Corporation who has jumped bail and refuses to face criminal charges related to thousands of deaths. SIGN THIS PETITION http://wh.gov/l3cJi You need to…
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Action & Event Ideas
We have a lot of resources available for activists to take action in solidarity with the Bhopal Survivors. Please look over the list below and contact us for questions or scheduling information. Here is a list of exciting action ideas to get your action juices flowing! Remember to be creative and have fun! TAKE ACTION…
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2013 Mission Statement
ICJB-NA Advisory Board Mission Statement 2013 The International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal, North America (ICJB-NA) is the North American branch of an international solidarity network of students, professionals, and activists (environmental, social justice, human rights and more) that was set up to address the grave injustices suffered by half a million Bhopalis. Using education,…
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2012 Bhopal Conference
Register for the 8th Annual North American Bhopal Conference! WHEN: Sat Oct. 6 & Sun Oct. 7, 2012 (with social event Friday evening)
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Shankar Tucker – Live in Concert! – Boston
http://www.aidboston.org/events/ShankarTucker2012/ Concert Details WHEN: November 4, 2012 (6pm) WHERE: MIT, Kresge Auditorium [Parking Details][Directions] Opposite 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA Doors open at 5pm; Concert starts at 6pm. First come, first serve seating. Any questions: icjb.us.ab@gmail.com Sponsored by Students for Bhopal at MIT is a coalition of disaster survivors and environmental, social justice, progressive Indian, and human…
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Interview with Photographer Alex Masi, Winner of 2012 FotoEvidence Book Award
ICJB would like to recognise the achievement of Alex Masi, the winner if the 2012 FotoEvidence Book Award, who spent a considerable amount of time in Bhopal documenting the lives of the victims of the disaster. The culmination of his efforts is the publication of his book, “Bhopal Second Disaster”, to be launched on the…
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The “Justice Element” Video
The Justice Element – Take Action Now! Sign our Petition HERE to demand that the Indian Government and Dow Chemical Corporation end their chronicles of gross negligence and bring JUSTICE to the people of Bhopal.
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2012 Bhopal Conference
Register for the 8th Annual North American Bhopal Conference! WHEN: Sat Oct. 6 & Sun Oct. 7, 2012 (with social event Friday evening) WHERE: MIT in Cambridge, MA Register Here Now! Early Bird Registration: Register on or before September 12 and the fee is $35 for professionals and $20 for students. Registration Deadline: Everyone must register by October 1!…