SA People's Tribunal on Agrotoxins
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The South African People’s Tribunal on AgroToxins is a voluntary collaboration of organisations exposing human & environmental rights violations of agrotoxins
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https://agrotoxinstribunalsa.co.za 28-07-2023 09:41:18
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John Steenhuisen MP Yes, farmers are important — but let’s not forget the farmworkers, many of whom face daily violence, exploitation, and unfair treatment. These workers are the backbone of food production too. Many farmworkers still endure conditions resembling modern-day slavery — low wages,
Following deaths of children linked to Terbufos, SA will ban import & selling. “They have to get their act together & ensure that Terbufos is removed completely from our country, from urban areas, from the streets, and from the farms,” - ACB's Mariam Mayet dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-0…
SA People's Tribunal on Agrotoxins John Steenhuisen MP NATJOINTS Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 Panyaza Lesufi Thank You SA People's Tribunal on Agrotoxins for the advocacy #terbufos imports finally banned. The conduct of corporate power in these tragedies-their contribution to overall precarity in SA, easily shifting blame to street vendors & how xenophobia can mask corporate accountability is unforgettable
.SA People's Tribunal on Agrotoxins welcomes SA gov’s announcement that HHP Terbufos, responsible for killing 6 children in Soweto, will finally be banned! We will push for the banning of the rest of the 194 toxic pesticides & an end to regulatory failure & corporate impunity. acbio.org.za/corporate-expa…
