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[email protected] Today's topics: * Fwd: People's Court on Sunday, March 16 against Dow - 1 messages, 1 author http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion/browse_thread/thread/06d686c55f28ea09?hl=en * Fwd: Kick Out Dow Save Pune FILM FESTIVAL on April 12, Saturday - 1 messages, 1 author http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion/browse_thread/thread/213ea8a9a94433c0?hl=en ============================================================================== TOPIC: Fwd: People's Court on Sunday, March 16 against Dow http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion/browse_thread/thread/06d686c55f28ea09?hl=en ============================================================================== == 1 of 1 == Date: Fri, Mar 14 2008 8:06 pm From: "अभिजित Abhijit" Dear friend, You are aware of the KICK OUT DOW SAVE PUNE MOVEMENT going on in Pune in support of the people of Shinde Vasuli and other villages near Chakan, against a proposed R&D centre being set up by Dow Chemical Company in their area. Dow as i have mailed you some days ago is one of the most notorious chemical companies in the world, a consummate liar, which for its profits can commit cold-blooded murder of innocent people. So far, we have organised numerous rallies and dharnas in nearby towns and villages around Chakan and in Pune. This Sunday, we are organising a different kind of Program, a PEOPLE'S COURT. *PEOPLE'S COURT* *KICK OUT DOW SAVE PUNE MOVEMENT * *VS* *DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY * and *GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA * *Presiding Judges:* Justice J. S. Lone and Justice H. Suresh (Both retired judges of Mumbai High Court) *Date:* March 16, 2008 (Sunday) *Time:* 3 to 6 pm *Venue: *Shramik building, Near Corporation Bus Stand, Near Dengle Bridge, Shivajinagar, Pune-5 Advocate Sunil Dighe, a well-known advocate from Mumbai practicing in the Mumbai High Court will be representing us before the court and presenting the chargesheet against Dow and Govt of Maharashtra. All are invited to the proceedings. You must come, if you are interested in serious environmental issues which are going to affect our lives and the lives of our children. Do not think the issue does not concern you. a poster of the PEOPLE'S COURT is attached, if you wish to put it up in your society or office, do go ahead. ============================================================================== TOPIC: Fwd: Kick Out Dow Save Pune FILM FESTIVAL on April 12, Saturday http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion/browse_thread/thread/213ea8a9a94433c0?hl=en ============================================================================== == 1 of 1 == Date: Tues, Apr 8 2008 2:16 am From: "अभिजित Abhijit" *'KICK OUT DOW SAVE PUNE !' FILM FESTIVAL* The *Kick Out Dow Save Pune Movement* is organizing the next hearing of the PEOPLES COURT on April 19 and 20. As a part of creating awareness and mobilizing people for the anti-Dow campaign, *LOKAYAT* is organising a "*KICK OUT DOW SAVE PUNE FILM FESTIVAL*" to create awareness about the impact of companies like Dow on our health, environment and livelihoods. Date: 12 April, Saturday Time: 5 pm – 8 pm Venue: Lokayat Hall, opp. Syndicate Bank, Near Nal Stop, Law College Road, Pune. The following films will be screened: 1. *No More Bhopals *(5 minutes): A music video featuring the famous music band BANNED to create awareness about the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. 2. *Hunting Warren Anderson* (30 minutes): A documentary on the Bhopal Gas Disaster and the deliberate negligence of Union Carbide (which has since been taken over by Dow) for maximizing profits which led to the world's worst industrial disaster. 3. *Slow Poisoning of **India* (25 minutes): A short film on the indiscriminate use of pesticides in India and their impact on people's health. 4. *Battle**'s Poison Cloud* (50 minutes): Made in 2003, this film documents the impact of Agent Orange, a poisonous pesticide made by Dow Chemical, on the people of Vietnam, twenty years after the war ended. 5. *Exposure *(50 mins): On the impact of modern chemicals, plastics, pesticides and synthetic substances on our food, air and water, and their impact on our bodies, with special focus on breast cancer among women. Entry is free. All are invited. The screenings will be followed by a discussion. Neeraj Jain For * KICK OUT DOW SAVE PUNE MOVEMENT* and *LOKAYAT* -- Neeraj Jain D-705, Springfields Society, Kothrud, Pune - 411 038 Ph. 94222 20311 ============================================================================== You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BM_discussion" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] or visit http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion?hl=en To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change the way you get mail from this group, visit: http://groups.google.com/group/BM_discussion/subscribe?hl=en To report abuse, send email explaining the problem to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ============================================================================== Google Groups: http://groups.google.com?hl=en
