Tobacco growers demand the Government

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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: cambria,serif;">TheNetwork, which is monitoring Tobacco Industry&rsquo;s promotional activities and marketing tactics, organized a press conference with tobacco farmers of Swabi (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) to expose the exploitation of tobacco farmers&rsquo; community and violation of human rights by tobacco industry.&nbsp; The conference was held on July 21, 2012 at National Press Club Islamabad along with farmers&rsquo; representative body; the Farmer Coordination Council. </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: cambria,serif;">The farmers&rsquo; community called for Federal Government to devise a comprehensive policy to facilitate farmers to move towards alternatives of tobacco crop.</span></p>