[Ip-health] Discussion of new forms of activism in MExico / Abbott / Thaïlande

jeromemartin@samizdat.net jeromemartin@samizdat.net
Thu Jul 31 12:55:07 2008


Hello

Two opportunities to have a discussion about new forms of aids
activism during the
conference in Mexico :

* Monday 11 h- 12 h 30 Plenary session
Listen To Us! Effective Advocacy Strategies

         Among the speakers :

         11:45
         MOAE0104
         Would demanding the right to use competition laws for an Aids
patient undergoing
treatment be a good way to put pressure on the pharmaceutical
industry? The case of the
complaint made against Act-up by Abbott in France
         Presented by Vincent Pelletier, France
         V. Pelletier1, B. Spire2, E. Chateau3
         1AIDES, Direction Générale, Paris, France, 2AIDES, Paris,
                     France, 3Act Up, Paris,
France


* Activist demonstrations in the internet age: the milestone case of
Abbott versus Act
Up-Paris
Author(s):J. Martin, S. Glandut, Act Up-Paris
Institute(s):Act Up-Paris, Paris, France



Best

Jérôme Martin
Act Up-Paris



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