Tag: 30th anniversary
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Bhopal Survivors Appeal to the World to Help End the Disaster
Press Statement See below for attached evidence December 3, 2014 At the rally organized of the 30th Anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, five organizations of survivors made an appeal to people all over the world to put pressure on responsible parties to end the disasters in their fourth decade. They asked supporters to…
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Bhopal Survivors: Governments of USA & India Directly Responsible for Neglecting The Ongoing Tragedy
Press Release: Bhopal, 3rd December 2014 At the rally organized of the 30th Anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal, five organizations of survivors made an appeal to people all over the world to put pressure on responsible parties to end the disasters in their fourth decade. They asked supporters to help make Union Carbide,…
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National Trade Unions stand in solidarity
After 30 years of Bhopal Industrial Catastrophe: Justice to the Victims of the Bhopal Gas Disaster. Join hands with all Struggles to Ensure Responsibility of Corporations. The night of 2 and 3 December 2014 will mark thirty years of the Bhopal gas tragedy, that killed, over 22,000 and exposed about 5,70,000 persons to damaging levels of…
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Scottish Trades Unions’ Solidarity with Bhopal
2 December 2014 A delegation of Scottish Trade Unioni activists addressed a rally today in Bhopal support of the survivors’ 30 years of campaigns for justice. The delegation is in response to a visit by survivors to Scotland and a motion of solidarity from the Scottish Trade Union Congress disabled workers’ conference.
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Letter to the Prime Minister of India
Honourable Prime Minister, Government of India, North Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi 110 011 December 2, 2014 Sub : 30th Anniversary Demands of the Victims of American Multinationals, Union Carbide and Dow Chemical, in Bhopal. Sir, On behalf of the survivors of the world’s worst industrial disaster, on the occasion of its 30th Anniversary, we…
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भोपाल में यूनियन कार्बाइड गैस काण्ड की 30 वीं बरसी पर पीड़ितों की माँगें
अमरीकी बहुराष्ट्रhय कम्पनियों से अदालत से फरार यूनियन कार्बाइड कंपनी अपने अधिकृत अधिकारी के मार्फत गैर इरादतन ह्त्या और गंभीर चोट पहुँचाने के आरोपों का जवाब देने भोपाल जिला अदालत में लंबित अपराधिक प्रकरण में हाजिर हो । गैस हादसे की वजह से हुई मौतों की वास्तविक संख्या एवं पहुंचाई गई शारीरिक क्षति के अनुसार…
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Short Documentary about the Waterless Fast in Delhi
Please watch this short documentary about the protest and waterless fast in Delhi created by Al Jazeera’s new digital platform, AJ+.
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Bhopal Gas Victims present their demands from Dow Chemical, Union Carbide, Govt of India and MP & US government on 30th anniversary of the disaster
November 30, 2014 At a press conference on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the Union Carbide disaster, representatives of five organizations of the survivors, presented their list of demands and recent achievements of their struggle. To see the demands in English, click here. To see the demands in Hindi, click here. Holding the two US…
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पत्रकार वार्ता
30 नवम्बर 2014 यूनियन कार्बाइड की 30 वी बरसी के उपलक्ष में आयोजित पत्रकार वार्ता में गैस पीड़ितों के पांच संगठनों के प्रतिनिधियों ने अपना मांगपत्र और संघर्ष की हाल की उपलब्धियों को पेश किया । भोपाल में जारी हादसों के लिए 2 अमरीकी कंपनियों, यूनियन कार्बाइड और डाव केमिकल को प्राथमिक रूप से जम्मेदार…
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On 30th Anniversary of Bhopal Gas Disaster, Cambridge (MA) City Council adopts Policy Order to divest from DOW stocks
The Council members of the City of Cambridge Mass. (USA) unanimously adopted a Policy Order on Mon Nov 24 2014 initiated by the office of Councilor Nadeem Mazen. The Order, among other things, asks the City Manager to “confer with the Board of the Cambridge Retirement System to determine if they hold Dow stocks and…
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पत्रकार वार्ता – 20 नवम्बर 2014
20 नवम्बर 2014 दिसम्बर 84 के भोपाल में यूनियन कार्बाइड हादसे के पीड़ितों के पाँच संगठनों ने आज एक पत्रकार वार्ता में नई दिल्ली में उनके हाल के आंदोलन में ऐतिहासिक जीत हासिल करना का दावा किया। संगठनों ने कहा कि उन्हें यह उम्मीद है की केंद्रीय मंत्री और अधिकारियों के साथ हुई चर्चा के…
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Bhopal Gas Victims claim historical victory due to their agitation in Delhi
November 20th, 2014 At a Press Conference today, five organizations of survivors of the December ’84 Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal claimed historic victory in their recent protest at New Delhi. They said that the Minister of Chemical & Fertilizers had agreed to both their demands on additional compensation for the disaster. The organizations said…
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CALL TO ACTION: Public Eye Awards – Please vote for Dow Chemical
The Public Eye Awards are an event held every year since 2000 to counter the World Economic Forum in Davos. This year, Dow Chemical is one of the companies nominated for public “naming and shaming.” Voting begins November 19. Please click this link http://publiceye.ch/ and vote for DOW Chemical.