Thread by @Movendi_Int

👌🏾story by @TBIJ exposing how Big Alcohol exploits #COVID19 public health crisis.
See our collection of🌍stories on details of alcohol industry attempts for deregulation of alcohol laws, promoting a harmful alcohol norm, and more...
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#BigAlcoholExposed

https://twitter.com/mennovanhilten/status/1279672735187251200

Story from 🇺🇸for context:
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How is Big Alcohol affected?
What's the projected trajectory of #AlcoholHarms?
How has and is Big Alcohol lobbying to deregulate and make tax breaks permanent?
➡️All answered...
#BigAlcoholExposed #COVID19 #CDoH

Story from🇰🇪and East Africa for more examples of alcohol industry interference, deploying corporate social responsibility for political interference. In🇺🇬Big Alcohol provided hand sanitizer demanding the WAIVING alcohol taxes🚨
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#BigAlcoholExposed #COVID19

Big Alcohol's lobbying push for #alcohol law deregulation is highly harmful, evidence shows.
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Example from🇺🇸where Big Alcohol lobbying for their private interests clearly erodes government resources to protect public interest
#BigAlcoholExposed #COVID19

How Big Alcohol Converts Women to Alcohol
👉🏿Women are one of Big Alcohol’s major target groups along with children, youth. There're various methods the alcohol industry uses to try and convert women into using alcohol
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#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH #COVID19

In 🇫🇷Parliament is considering weakening ‘Loi Evin’ to "help" sports in the country, battered by #COVID19 consequences
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The 'Loi Evin' is one of the best alcohol marketing regulations in the🌍and a repeated target by Big Alcohol lobbying
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Big Alcohol Bets on Free Beer After COVID-19 Lockdowns
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Never mind the propaganda message of "responsible" alcohol use, these schemes in numerous countries are Big Alcohol's efforts to protect profits at all costs...
#BigAlcoholExposed #COVID19 #CDoH

In🇸🇪Sweden our member organization @IOGTNTO has exposed liquor giant Pernod Ricard's new lobby front group to attack Swedish alcohol policy
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#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH #COVID19

This🇿🇦story shows how Big Alcohol undermined the alcohol sales ban during #COVID19 & in the broader picture how they're interfering through aggressive lobbying in democratic processes
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This fuels harm,drains resources,foments poverty
#BigAlcoholExposed

In 🇦🇺Big Alcohol is going after women during #COVID19 with highly unethical methods

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#BigAlcoholExposed #AlcoholHarms #CDoH

How Big Alcohol is battling the #COVID19 business downturn:
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👉🏿Aggressive online marketing and pushing people to delivery services
👉🏿Lobbying to weaken alcohol policies
👉🏿Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity
#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH

Excellent research from @FAREAustralia🇦🇺 documented and illustrated Big Alcohol's marketing onslaught during #COVID19

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#BigAlcoholExposed
#AlcoholHarms #CDoH

Illustrating in more detail how Big Alcohol has operated in 🇿🇦to oppose and undermine the country's alcohol sales ban to help contain the spread of the coronavirus #COVID19

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#BigAlcoholExposed #AlcoholHarms #CDoH

In🇹🇭Big Alcohol has its way as alcohol sale resumes after #COVID19 lockdown

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#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH #AlcoholHarms

India 🇮🇳 the alcohol industry has also succeeded with aggressive lobbying to weaken existing laws and push for online alcohol retail - which turned out (surprise, suprise...) to jeopardize the country's #COVID19 efforts

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#BigAlcoholExposed #AlcoholHarms

We have also detailed from Thailand 🇹🇭where Big Alcohol also has pushed for alcohol home delivery

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#AlcoholHarms
#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH

Big Alcohol Uses COVID-19 to Change🇺🇸Alcohol Laws
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Alcohol industry has been swift in pushing for weakening of alcohol laws-at a moment when #COVID19 & #alcoholharms epidemic are brewing a perfect storm of violence, injury, trauma
#BigAlcoholExposed

Australia: Shocking COVID-19-Theme Alcohol Marketing
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As people self-isolated in🇦🇺due to #COVID19, opportunistic Big Alcohol ran shocking COVID-19-themed alcohol marketing to hook more consumers and protect their profits
#BigAlcoholExposed #CDoH

And in 🇦🇺 evidence illustrates that Big Alcohol's strategy is to change both alcohol consumption habits and the overall alcohol norm - more alcohol, more frequently and earlier in the day, as well as alcohol to "cope"...
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#BigAlcoholExposed
#AlcoholHarms