“The Philippine Senate will be on the right side of the people when it approves the most progressive vaping legislation in Asia Pacific,” according to… Read More »Philippine survey confirms huge support for vaping
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A full and frank international panel discussion revealed public attacks on Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) advocates are increasingly personal, derogatory and defamatory. ‘Headlined ‘the battle… Read More »Increasing abuse against THR advocates revealed
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Alarmist media stories on vaping are politically timed to inflict the most damage on a practice that’s saving thousands of New Zealanders’ lives, claims a… Read More »Attacks on vaping, politically timed
Fifteen months after a Parliamentary petition supporting ongoing access to vape flavours closed, and nearly a year after it was referred to the Health Select… Read More »Vape flavour petition dismissed despite mounting evidence
The Expert Advisory Group of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates has written to Asia Pacific’s Health Ministers and Secretaries expressing their… Read More »Experts warn leaders on WHO’s baseless vaping guidance
Consumer advocates and tobacco harm reduction (THR) experts called on the World Health Organization (WHO) and governments in Asia and the Far East (A&FE) to… Read More »Tobacco harm reduction key as Asia home to over half smoking-related deaths – report
A regional group of consumer advocates denounced what it called “philanthropic colonialism” perpetuated by well-funded foundations to mislead many countries in Asia and the Pacific… Read More »Group warns Asian countries against ‘philanthropic colonialism’