In an interview with Le Monde on May 30 2002, Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s recently appointed "Minister of Internal Affairs, National Security and Civil Liberties", declared : "I wasn’t given this job to analyze the situation. I’m here to stop violence and provide French people with the most important of liberties : safety."
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minorities in danger
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the pharmaceutical industry’s attempt to conquer Europe
6 juillet 2002The European Coalition on Medicine is a collective made up of associations supporting patients’ and consumers’ rights (including Act Up Paris), and of independent medical publications. It was created in order to fight a proposal that would change European policy on advertising and information related to medicine.
It would ease restrictions on advertising medication, thus allowing the pharmaceutical industry to promote their drugs and increase their profits. The pharmaceutical industry (...) -
Bush announces 10 billion dollars to maintain the multi-national pharmaceutical companies’ monopoly
31 janvier 2003this announcement is a clear attempt to put pressure on developing countries which do not have the capacity to produce drugs, in order to force them to purchase high-priced brand-name products and limit the production and distribution of generic products at all costs