Are Children Picking the Tobacco in Your Cigarettes?
Thousands of children in Indonesia are working in hazardous conditions on tobacco farms, according to a report by Human Rights Watch released Wednesday. The report claims children are being exposed to nicotine, toxic chemicals and extreme heat while farming tobacco putting them at risk of cancer, respiratory problems and nicotine poisoning. Why aren’t tobacco companies doing more to ensure that children are not doing hazardous work on farms in their supply chains? We look at how Big Tobacco is profiting off child labor on the Lip News with Nik Zecevic and Margaret Howell. http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/25/asia/indonesia-tobacco-children-hrw/index.html Newest Lip News playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4sWrk-Vlgg&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGcjJDo6cQBCQprDMQyUQY3r&index=1&nohtml5=False The Journalists: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp74vSColDM&index=1&list=PLC937B599FD2B8241&nohtml5=False CRIME TIME clips playlist – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbdJw7WALKo&index=1&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGeC9DbpSnIvd2i9BHh2dBvv&nohtml5=False BYOD (Bring Your Own Doc) Highlight Videos- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2G_x_Tjym4&index=1&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGeu2DCf6Ouo7hTsA5QB2MAL&nohtml5=False MEDIA MAYHEM short videos playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RVZtB9FaeE&index=1&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGcz4un-zws5sMlCLk3NNjDP&nohtml5=False http://www.thelip.tv https://www.facebook.com/thelip.tv http://www.youtube.com/theliptv
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SAY THE FUCKING COMPANIES
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u eat berries?
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Child labor, no sewers, no roads, no schools, &, plenty of Muslims.....Third World.....duh
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Well, lemme just quit smoking then.
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How in the hell is the long term affects of nicotine not known??? I'm pretty sure they are.
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Jesus Christ... so youre saying a good percent of north american cigarettes are filled up with tobacco that came from slave-wage plantations?!
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