SATURDAY JUNE 28TH - GLOBAL HUNGER FAST FOR BHOPAL
On Saturday 28th we will hold Public Hunger Fasts in as many major cities as possible - we need your help to make this happen! Join a solidarity action in your area (listed below)!
Please sign up below. If you don't see a CONTACT PERSON listed below for your city of choice - do sign up to be the contact person by clicking here. If you can, PLEASE do this before Wednesday the 25th.
WE'RE ASKING EVERYONE to join us!! WE NEED YOUR BEST EFFORT TO TOP THE PRIME MINISTER'S OPPOSITION to JUSTICE in Bhopal!
Once you've signed up here are some tools to help you recruit people to come to your fast! And spread the word for those too far away to attend by email, here's a sample letter you can send or email to friends and family and here's a sample email alert listservs.
PHONE BANK this week - call 5 friends and 5 passive members of your chapter - ask them to:
There is something everyone can do to help!
Factsheet on Bhopal and the Hunger Strike
Info on Safe Fasting
Sheet for people to sign up to fast
Checklist for action
Media Awareness checklist
News Advisory
Press Release
Instructions on how to add the hunger strike banner to your email signature: Outlook signature HTML signature
Visuals for printing, flyers etc:
I'm Fasting... poster
I am Fasting... bubble poster
Walk Your Talk bubble poster
Flyers on how to call the PM (4 per sheet)
Foldable/Cutable flyer - Whose India
Resources to make a banner:
To SIGN UP to be the CONTACT PERSON for people who want to fast together in your city - click here! Your contact info will be automatically added to the list below in anti spam code as pictures. Once you've signed up use the sample letter or email above to spread the word about your action!!!
It doesn't matter if you have 2 people or 10 since this is an awareness fasting event, not a protest - what matters is you are getting the word out about Bhopal! So call a friend and plan your action!
Any questions? Call Aquene at:
Please sign up below. If you don't see a CONTACT PERSON listed below for your city of choice - do sign up to be the contact person by clicking here. If you can, PLEASE do this before Wednesday the 25th.
WE'RE ASKING EVERYONE to join us!! WE NEED YOUR BEST EFFORT TO TOP THE PRIME MINISTER'S OPPOSITION to JUSTICE in Bhopal!
Once you've signed up here are some tools to help you recruit people to come to your fast! And spread the word for those too far away to attend by email, here's a sample letter you can send or email to friends and family and here's a sample email alert listservs.
PHONE BANK this week - call 5 friends and 5 passive members of your chapter - ask them to:
- COME JOIN YOUR FAST!
- Call the Prime Minister!
- Send a Fax online!
- Donate!
There is something everyone can do to help!
Factsheet on Bhopal and the Hunger Strike
Info on Safe Fasting
Sheet for people to sign up to fast
Checklist for action
Media Awareness checklist
News Advisory
Press Release
Instructions on how to add the hunger strike banner to your email signature: Outlook signature HTML signature
Visuals for printing, flyers etc:
I'm Fasting... poster
I am Fasting... bubble poster
Walk Your Talk bubble poster
Flyers on how to call the PM (4 per sheet)
Foldable/Cutable flyer - Whose India
Resources to make a banner:
To SIGN UP to be the CONTACT PERSON for people who want to fast together in your city - click here! Your contact info will be automatically added to the list below in anti spam code as pictures. Once you've signed up use the sample letter or email above to spread the word about your action!!!
It doesn't matter if you have 2 people or 10 since this is an awareness fasting event, not a protest - what matters is you are getting the word out about Bhopal! So call a friend and plan your action!
Any questions? Call Aquene at:
Actions already planned:
Chennai, India
Coordinator: Shweta NarayanContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
Not yet confirmed
Other details:
No further details yetList of participants so far:
medha Rajadhyaksha
medha Rajadhyaksha
Chalotte Whyte
William Gonzalez Garcia
Brian Crawford
Amy Lubitow
sari ramzan
Kat Rickenbacker
Gunjan Multani
Mahendra Soni
rana lodi
Shahnaz Ansari
Nishant Jain
anuradha
Priyanka Mogul
SREENIVASAN.V.P
arjun devasi
Raj Gavi
Edinburgh, Scotland
Coordinator: Eurig ScandrettContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
Not yet confirmed
Other details:
No further details yetList of participants so far:
Jeni Mackay
rvijaya
Kathy Jenkins
Austin,
Coordinator: PragyaContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
24th street and Guadalupe
3-5 pm
Other details:
We will be passing out fliers and collecting signatures for the online fax campaign. List of participants so far:
darlene mcpeek
Sukant Khurana
Anindya Dey
aswin
Boston, USA
Coordinator: AqueneContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
11am to 1pm in Copley Sq. Dartmouth and Boylston Streets
Other details:
We'll break our 24 hour + fasts together after the action. We'll be handing out flyers about what is happening in Bhopal and collecting signatures for the fax action. Call Aquene (number above) to join in banner making Thurs. June 26th from 6-8pm near MIT.List of participants so far:
Matthew Fullerton
Leonid Chindelevitch
Amy Lubitow
Kat Rickenbacker
Roshan Kumar
Garga Chatterjee
Garga Chatterjee
Birgit Werner
New York, USA
Coordinator: DanielContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
Indian Consulate, 3 East 64th St
Time: 12-2pm
Other details:
If you have a big banner with a relevant slogan about Bhopal, bring it along. Otherwise, just turn up.List of participants so far:
r ramachandran
Vinay Pandey
Vinay Pandey
padma sethu
Nick Serpe
Atlanta, USA
Coordinator: AlkaContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
3-5 p.m. Global Mall (near the escalator)
5665 Jimmy Carter Blvd
Norcross, GA 30071
Other details:
Stop by whether you want to join the fast or just come and show your support and/or share info. If you have signs/banners, please bring them along.List of participants so far:
Dan Horowitz
Rita Patel
Sari Ramzan
Hasan Kamal
Pune, India
Coordinator: NeerajContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
TBA
Other details:
TBAList of participants so far:
Abhijit K
Rishikesh Yeolekar
Jahanara Sheikh
Vandana Verma
Dr. Ketki Bagade
Swanand Kulkarni
Prashant Nandi
Seema Ghule
Tripti Joshi
Santosh Gogale
Amit Kulkarni
Shrikrishna Kulkarni
Balkrishna Sawant
Poonam Penter
Arkid Mitra
vinod mihir
Jahanara
Anuj
Mihir
Sachin
arjun
Yuvraj
Ajit
kaushik
rushal
Datta
Portland
Coordinator: Vaishnavi SarathyContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
28th of June, Saturday
Other details:
Depending on numbers, we may arrange a public fast. Please email/call me.List of participants so far:
Jenny Bedell-Stiles
Katie Walter
Zurich, Switzerland
Coordinator: Sudipta N. SinhaContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
10 AM - 1PM Big Hall, Zurich Train Station (Hauptbahnof)
Other details:
If possible please bring slogans, posters, banners. We are arranging for flyers. If you cannot find us in the Big Hall, look for us at Zurich Central tram stop, near the Zurich Central Plaza Hotel.List of participants so far:
Siddhartha
Devendre Upadhyay
Banglore
Coordinator: RohitContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
28th June, Banglore
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Sukant Tiwary
Sukant Tiwary
Pulkit Parikh
anand jha
SREENIVASAN.V.P
Santhosh Padmanabhan
Dwiji Guru
Priyanshu Jain
Shaheen Shasa
Cynthia Stephen
New Delhi
Coordinator: SelvaContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
28th June,9am onwards at Jantar Mantar, Bhopal dharnasthal, New Delhi
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Shalini Sharma
Lopamudra Sanyal
Aruna Pandey
Lopamudra Sanyal
Madhuresh Kumar
Sherebanu Frosh
anuradha kukreti
darshan mehra
Kannan G
Satabdi Das
Dwaipayan Banerjee
Debamitro Chakraborti
Rupesh
Abhinav kr. Gupta
Nandini Seema
Rajiv D P
Shibu Thomas
Shibu Thomas
Varun Sukumaran
Varun Sukumaran
Debayani Kar
Himani
Sriprakash
Sourovi De
Himali Kapil
Umang R. Bhattacharyya
Vishal Singh
Ramesh Sharma
Aanchal Kapoor
Umang R. Bhattacharyya
Swati Maliwal
Anand Kumar Gupta
Vijay Bajapai
Sonia Singh Dandrena
Nishant Jain
Selva Ganpathy
Kolkata
Coordinator: SujayContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
28th June, Kolkata. specific venue for gathering to be confirmed soon.
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Shekhar Agrawal
Shekhar Agrawal
Mumbai
Coordinator: Maju VargheseContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
28th June, Mumbai
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Arun Kumar
Nishrin Bandukwala
Adil Lutfi
Adil Lutfi
Puru
arjun devasi
Quezon City, The Philippines
Coordinator: Beau BaconguisContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
TBA
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Francis dela Cruz
Rei Panaligan
Anne Larracas
Gigie Cruz-Sy
Bhopal
Coordinator: Tarunima SenContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
candle vigil and gathering,7 pm, Statue opposite Union Carbide Factory
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Nousheen Khan
Peter Liptop
Rani Yadav
Champa Devi
Jay Mali
Dr. Roopa
Shahnaz Ansari
Shahnaz Ansari
Rana Lodi
Mahendra Soni
Biju
Bhavesh
Chandrakanta
Seattle
Coordinator: Nirveek BhattacharjeeContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
Details coming up.
Other details:
List of participants so far:
Bala Krishnamoorthy
Nirveek Bhattacharjee
Amit Ghosh
Bloomington, Indiana, US
Coordinator: Giri KrishnanContact phone:
Contact email:
When & Where?
Sample Gates (Indiana University), Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN
Other details:
Time - 10 AM to Noon List of participants so far:
Giri Krishnan
Suresh Marry
Ramyaa
Rama Cousik
