39 Drug Companies v. South Africa: News Stories Jan-Mar, 2001.

39 Drug Companies v. South Africa: News Stories Jan-Mar, 2001

March 22, 2001. Panafrica News Agency. African Bishops To Support South Africa In Aids Drug Case

March 21, 2001. The Times of India. Denmark calls on drug firms to end court battle.

March 19, 2001. Tom Buerkle in the International Herald Tribune. Dilemma of Cheaper Drugs.

March 19, 2001. William Prusoff in the New York Times. The Scientist's Story.

March 18, 2001. Di Martin. Pharmaceuticals on Trial. Transcript of "Background Briefing," a weekly Astralian radio show Radio National (ABC).

March 18, 2001. Editorial by Mike Clough in the LA Times. South Africa Again Gives the World a Conscience.

March 17, 2001. David Pilling for the Financial Times. WHO supports S African law on drug patents.

March 16, 2001. Editorial in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. South African leader must open his eyes to AIDS threat.

March 15, 2001. Bridges Weekly Trade News Digest. EU Parliament, WHO Express Support for S. African AIDS Medicine Law.

March 15, 2001. John Iverson in the Bay Area Reporter. Anti-medical apartheid movement grows.

March 14, 2001. Belinda Beresford for the Mail and Guardian. Drug companies rocked

March 13, 2001. Panafrican News Agency. IOC Drums Support for South Africa in Drug Trial.

March 8, 2001. Tony Daniels for the Independent. Don't blame the drug companies for the problems of the world.

March 8, 2001. CNN.com. Generic manufacturer applies to sell patented AIDS drugs in S. Africa.

March 7, 2001. Associated Press. WHO Retracts AIDS Lawsuit Statement.

March 7, 2001. David Shook for Business Week. The Drugmakers' AIDS Dilemma in Africa.

March 7, 2001. Chris McGreal and Sarah Boseley in the Guardian. Pretoria pressures drug giants.

March 6, 2001. Agence France Presse. WHO Backs South Africa in Anti-AIDS Drug Case

March 6, 2001. Agence France Presse. Drugs Firms Asks SouthAfrican Court to Postpone AIDS Ruling.

March 6, 2001. AllAfrica.com. Story by Charles Cobb and Akwe Amosu. Drug Companies Refused to Talk to Us, Says Ambassador.

March 6, 2001. Ananovoa. Landmark Aids case adjourned.

March 6, 2001. Associated Press. Suit of AIDS Drugs Protested.

March 6, 2001. Berkley Dailoy Planet. Story by John Geluardi. Protesters say Bayer’s role in suit hurts AIDS patients.

March 6, 2001. BBC News. Delay for Aids drugs case.

March 6, 2001. Business Day. Section 15(C) at centre of AIDS drugs controversy

March 6, 2001. Cape Argus. Story by Di Caelers. Campaigners Lay Protest at US Door.

March 6, 2001. CNN. Drug firms get postponement in AIDS patent case

March 6, 2001. Daily Californian. Story by Amanda Crater. Brouhaha Over Bayer Leads to 39 Arrests.

March 6, 2001. Daily Mail and Guardian. Drug Giants Prepare for War

March 6, 2001. Guardian Unlimited. Story by Chris McGreal. Crucial Drug Case opens in Pretoria.

March 6, 2001. Hoover's Business Network. Letter to the editor by Murray J. Elston (President of Canadian Drug Industry Trade Group). Improving access to medicines in developing countries

March 6, 2001. Independent Online. Drug firms get six week postponement.

March 6, 2001. Kaisernetwork.org. Trial Over South Africa's Generic Drug Importation Act Postponed Until April 18.

March 6, 2001. Knight Ridder. Story by Andrew Maykuth. As protests mount, lawyers fight import of generic drug.

March 6, 2001. LA Times. Drug Companies Get Delay in AIDS Case

March 6, 2001. Oakland Tribune. Activists rally for South Africa.

March 6, 2001. National Post. Companies fight law allowing cheap, generic AIDS drugs.

March 6, 2001. Panafrican News Agency. Pretoria Court Adjourns Landmark Aids Medication Case.

March 6, 2001. Panafrican News Agency. Landmark Aids Medication Case Continues.

March 6, 2001. Reuters. UN Health Agency Backs S. Africa on Drug Law.

March 6, 2001. Reuters. Story by Steven Swindells. South African AIDS Drug Case Postponed Until April.

March 6, 2001. San Francisco Examiner. Story by Zoe Mezin. Thousands protest AIDS suit.

March 6, 2001. Sydney Morning Herald. Story by Ed O'Loughlin. Drug giants fight against cheap relief for AIDS.

March 6, 2001. Toronto Star. Thousands protest cost of AIDS drugs.

March 6, 2001. UN Regional Integrated Regional Information Network. Drug Firms Get Six Week Postponement.

March 6, 2001. UPI. South African AIDS Drug Case On Hold.

March 6, 2001. USA Today. Judge postpones drug companies' lawsuit.

March 6, 2001. Washington Post. Story by John Jeter. Trial Opens in South Africa AIDS Drug Suit.

March 6, 2001. WOZA Internet. Story by Marjolein Harvey. Worldwide Protest Mark First Day Of Drug Trial.

March 5, 2001. Karen Macgregor for the London Independent. Firms begin court fight to stop cheaper Aids drugs.

March 5, 2001. Tony Karen for Time. AIDS Drugs Case Puts Our Ideas About Medicine on Trial

March 5, 2001. Chris McGreal for the Guardian. South Africa's sick wait for judgment day.

March 5, 2001. Rabi Nessman for the Associated Press. South Africa Fights Over AIDS Drugs.

March 5, 2001. CNN.com. Court battle pits drug firms against South Africa

March 5, 2001. The Globe and Mail. AIDS drug firms take on South African government.

March 5, 2001. BBC. Court battle over Aids drugs.

March 5, 2001. Andrew Maykuth in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Where AIDS is Rampant and Help Is Scarce.

March 5, 2001. Nicol Degli Innocenti for the Financial Times. Early hurdle for landmark South Africa patents case.

March 5, 2001. Steven Swindells for Reuters. Protests As Drug Firms Take on South African Government.

March 4, 2001. CBS News. AIDS Patents Vs Patients' Pleas.

February 25, 2001. Washington Post editorial. Patent Wrongs.

February 24, 2001. Simon Barber in Business Day. US Will Not Keep South Africa From Licensing Local Aids Drugs

February 24, 2001. UN Integrated Regional Information Network. Drug Case to Go Ahead.

January 27, 2001. Editorial in the Lancet, Vol. 357. World Trade Rules and cheaper drugs

January 22, 2001. Paul Redfern for allAfrica.com. Critical Case In South Africa On Cost Of AIDS Drug

January 15, 2001. Ben Hirchler, Reuters. Drug firms sue S.Africa in AIDS medicines row.

January 14, 2001. Nick Mathiason in the Guardian Unlimited Observer. South Africa fights Aids drug apartheid.

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