الأحد، 19 أغسطس 2012

Australia excels protect non-smoking


Australia has taken important steps on the road to protect non-smokers, as approved tougher laws to combat smoking, which is customary in the rest of the world, which was welcomed by a large activists protect non-smokers.

The words 'Smoking causes lung cancer' with a picture of a cancerous fibrosis, this is a new form of cigarette packs in Australia as of December / December. The name of the brand of cigarettes will appear in small print on the cans, which will have a uniform color is brown-green italics. The procedures within this new law to combat smoking, which ruled by the Supreme Court after the middle of this month that rejected the lawsuit filed by tobacco companies against these actions.

This decision was met with widely welcomed by anti-smoking organizations in different parts of the world, which in turn called for politicians in other countries to follow the approach of Australia.

For its part, said Martina Boutckih - Langer from the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg 'spotted during the last ten years a significant increase in the incidence of lung cancer among young women so we hope that the German government pursues the same approach Australian exports such strict laws'.

It is undeniable that the European Union has taken steps in recent years the field of good anti-smoking and protect non-smokers, but did not reach the stringent procedures Australian new. Since 2003, carrying all cigarette packs sold Union carry warnings written and clear like 'smoking causes death' as ​​that tobacco advertising banned radio, television and print media and the Internet, but cigarette packs traded European Union do not carry such pictures shocking for smokers.

When states began frequently known number of smokers, such as France and Britain, to take clear procedures to protect non-smokers, encouraged this other countries to take similar measures, including banning smoking restaurants and bars. In Germany Act protect non-smokers is up to the state governments themselves determined by giving a lot of complex and difficult to implement the law.

Vhmal Rhine-Westphalia - the largest German states in terms of population - and put some exceptions to this controversial law which raised the ire of health experts and activists to protect non-smokers. According to activists protect non-smokers that European laws in this area have not yet reached the required range as critical Boutckih - Langer continued to allow advertising on the types of various tobacco through paintings propaganda streets, says' paste advertisements of tobacco plants buses and across billboards on the streets means keep smoking his stature on the street is We hope that is changing for the better '.

And demanding the European Commission has long stricter rules on the issue of smoking. Is expected to present European Commissioner for Health Affairs, Jon Daley, on the countries of the Union next fall set of proposals to better protect non-smokers.

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