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Litigating for Health: Challenging the Tobacco and Food Industries
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We explore the impact of laws and regulations on public health, particularly in relation to tobacco control and food systems.
Our discussion looks at the importance of litigation in driving social change and provides examples of impactful legal action in Brazil and South Africa. The conversation also touches on the hurdles faced in enacting public health policies, such as resource constraints and the influence of powerful corporations.
Our guests on this episode are:
- Isabel Barbosa, Associate Director of O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
- Sasha Stevenson, Executive Director of SECTION27
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