December 3, 2004
The GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION FOR BHOPAL

Contacts for the media

International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal
Satinath Sarangi: +91 755 2743157 or 2730914. Email: sambavna@sancharnet.in
Rachna Dhingra: +91 9826167369. Email: rachna@umich.edu 

Legal experts
Prof Upen Baxi +44- 1926 8821 35  (UK mobile. Currently in Bhopal) 
S Muralidhar Cell : +91 9868114923       +91 11- 22755116 [O] 
Raj Sharma Mobile  + 1-832 457 0797  (US mobile. Currently in Bhopal) 

Technical Experts
T R Chouhan +91-755-3870740
Prof J P Gupta : jpg@iitk.ac.in
Phone: +91-512-2597175, 2597629

Medical experts
Dr M A Qaiser :  +91  98930 96638
Dr Shyam Agrawal : 91   755-5272219 Mobile:  +91  98270-55790

Spokesperson bios

20th Anniversary of Bhopal Chemical Disaster, December 2-3 2004

Press Releases

MEDIA ADVISORY - Immediate release (Wednesday, December 1, 2004)

Amnesty International, Legal Experts and Bhopal Survivors Demand that Dow Be Held Accountable for Human Rights Violations

Dow Chemical Urged to Clean Up Bhopal and Face Criminal Trial in India 20 Years After Disaster Killed Thousands

More than 20,000 Still Drinking Contaminated Water, Suffering from Birth Defects and Other Serious Illnesses, and Unable to Pay High Costs of Medical Bills

MEDIA ADVISORY - Immediate release (in Italian)

ELEGY FOR A CITY
Elegia per una città – Ricordare Bhopal nel ventennale della tragedia
Da un’idea di Vincenzo Mingiardi. 3 dicembre 2004, Casa della Musica, P.le San Francesco 1, Parma

MEDIA ADVISORY - Immediate release

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY
at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. December 1 to 3, 2004
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy and its Effects on Process Safety

MEDIA ADVISORY For November 22-December 3, 2004

Four New Documentaries About Bhopal Chemical Disaster to Coincide With 20th Anniversary Events
Documentaries to Air on BBC, Canadian Broadcast Corp., Satellite TV and Across Numerous College Campuses

MEDIA ADVISORY For Nov 17

Announcing a Press Teleconference Wednesday, December 1, 1:00 PM EST (11:30 PM in Bhopal)

20th Anniversary of Bhopal Chemical Disaster Reignites Debate About Corporate Accountability and Chemical Security

Amnesty International, Legal Experts and Bhopal Survivors Urge Dow Chemical to Clean Up Contaminated Groundwater, Reimburse Families for Medical Costs, and Face Criminal Trial in India

MEDIA ADVISORY For Nov. 9 & Nov. 11

Heroines From Bhopal, India to Receive Prestigious Award At American Public Health Association’s
Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, Tuesday, November 9

Protests Expected Around the World on 20th Anniversary of Union Carbide Chemical Disaster That Killed Thousands in Bhopal and Continues to Cause Birth Defects, Cancer

Interviews Available With Award Winners Rashida Bee and Champa Devi Shukla During Brief U.S. Visit

CONTACT: Shayna Samuels, 718-541-4785
or Glenn Turner, 917-817-3396

MEDIA ADVISORY For immediate release (posted Nov 9)

Protest outside Indian Embassy, Washington D.C.

November 10, 4 PM
Indian Embassy, 2107 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C.