Treatment Action Campaign's (TAC) Christopher Moraka Defiance Campaign Against Patent Abuse |
- TAC Defiance Campaign
- December 18, 2000, TAC Press Release, South Africa,
Generic Fluconazole Test Successful.
- October 20, 2000, TAC Press Release, South Africa,
THE MEDICINES CONTROL COUNCIL:
PROTECTING PFIZER OR PROTECTING PATIENTS?
- October 17, 2000, TAC Press Release, South Africa,
TAC Announces the Christopher Moraka Defiance
Campaign Against Patent Abuse
- Related News Stories
- December 1, 2000,
Steven Swindells (Reuters), in the Boston Globe,
Pretoria allows import of generic AIDS drug
- October 25, 2000, News24,
Cosatu supports TAC drug import
- October 25, 2000, News24,
TAC's Aids drug import probed
- October 23, 2000,
Business Day (Johannesburg),
Council permits importation of generic drug
- October 20, 2000, AFP,
S. Africa condemns illegal import of
cheap AIDS drugs
- October 20, 2000, Independent Newspapers,
Aids activist hands himself over to police
- October 20, 2000, Pat Sidley, in Business Day (Johannesburg),
Govt seems ready to accept HIV/AIDS drug
donations
- October 20, 2000,
Marjolein Harvey, in WOZA Internet, Johannesburg,
Government Has Two Weeks Legalise Generic AIDS Drug - TAC
- October 19, 2000, News24,
Aids drugs: war of words erupts
- October 19, 2000, News24,
Generic drug import warning
- October 18, 2000, Liezel de Lange, in
News24 South Africa,
Group to offer free AIDS drugs
- October 18, 2000, Panafrican News Agency,
AIDS Activists Illegally Import Drugs
- October 18, 2000, Panafrican News Agency,
AC Under Fire for Importing Generic Drugs
- October 17, 2000, Judith Soal, in Independent Newspapers,
Rebels show smuggled drugs cost R100 less
- October 9, 2001 Richard Stern from the Agua Buena Human Rights Association.
Fluconazole in Nicaragua and Pfizer's "Special Discount."
- June 6, 2001, Pfizer Press Release.
Pfizer to Offer Diflucan Antifungal Medicine at No Charge To HIV/AIDS
Patients in 50 Least Developed Countries Around the World.
- April 3, 2000, MSF Press Release, New York/Geneva,
Long-Term Strategy Needed To Treat Aids In Poor Countries - Médecins Sans Frontières
Reacts to Pfizer Drug Donation to South Africa.
- April 3, 2000, TAC Press Release, Cape Town/Braamfontein/Johannesburg,
TAC Response to Pfizer's Donation of Fluconazole to South Africa.
- April 3, 2000, ACT UP Philadelphia/New York Press Release, Philadelphia/New York,
Pfizer Caves in to AIDS Activist Demand for Drug Price Drop.
- March 22, 2000, ACT UP New York Press Release, New York,
ACT UP takes Pfizer's Headquarters by surprise.
- March 22, 2000, ACT UP New York, Hand-Delivered Letter to Pfizer Headquarters,
Demanding the reduction of Fluconazole Prices.
- March 13, 2000, MSF Press Release, Geneva,
One World, One Price Means Death for People with AIDS in Poor Countries:
MSF Calls on Pfizer to Lower Price of Drug Used in AIDS Care.
- June 6, 2002. Susan Decker for Bloomberg News.
Pfizer sues to block generic Diflucan
- February 9, 2001, Johannesburg Mail and Journal, posted to the web at allAfrica.com.
AIDS Patients Still Awaiting Drugs
- November 28, 2000, Ed Silverman, in The Newark Star-Ledger,
Pfizer nears deal with South Africa for AIDS treatment
- October 20, 2000, Pat Sidley, in Business Day,
Govt seems ready to accept HIV/AIDS drug donations
- April 4, 2000, Mark Schoofs, in The Village Voice,
Giving It Away: An American Pharmaceutical Giant Offers to Donate an AIDS Drug to South Africa.
- Martch 24, 2000, Michael Waldholz, in The Wall Street Journal,
Pfizer Considers Cutting Price of Drug, Pressured by AIDS Advocacy Groups.
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