An kama Babban Kotun Quebec a cikin mahallin biyu ayyuka aji kawo tun 1998 a madadin fiye da miliyan Quebecers. Sai dai kuma ita kanta ba a fara shari’ar ba sai watan Maris na shekarar 2012.
Lauyoyin jam’iyyun farar hula sun zargi kamfanonin taba da yin isar da sako”. de bayanan karya a kan samfuran su kuma don sun zaɓi da gangan ba don amfani da ƙananan sassan taba nicotine "domin" don kula da jarabar masu shan taba.
Manyan tuhumomi guda hudu
Mai shari’a Brian Riordan ta haka ne ya amince da tuhume-tuhume hudu da ake yi wa ‘yan kasa da kasa guda uku, gami da keta haddin “babban aikin kada a yi wa wasu lahani” da kuma aikin “sanar da abokan cinikinsa hadurran da hadurran kayayyakinsa.”
"A cikin kusan shekaru hamsin na lokacin da aka shafe a cikin shari'ar aikin aji, da kuma shekaru goma sha bakwai da suka biyo baya, kamfanonin sun sami biliyoyin daloli. a kashe huhu, makogwaro da jin dadin abokan cinikin su gaba daya“, Alkalin kotun ya jaddada a cikin hukuncin kogi mai shafuka 276.
Majalisar Quebec kan Taba da Lafiya, a asalin daya daga cikin roko guda biyu, ta bayyana wannan hukunci a matsayin "babban nasara ga yaki da shan taba". “[Alhakin kamfanin taba] an san shi da shi emphysema, ciwon huhu ou ciwon makogwaro na masu shan taba ko kuma masu shan taba a Quebec, "ba a taɓa jin labarin a Kanada ba," in ji kungiyar.
Lauyan Bruce Johnston, wanda ke wakiltar wadanda abin ya shafa, ya yarda: “ Wannan hukunci yana aika da sako mai karfi cewa babu wata masana'anta da ta fi karfin doka", ya ayyana. " Lokacin da muka haƙura da kamfani yana zabar ribar sa a kan lafiyar abokan cinikinsa ba tare da wani hukunci ba. »
Ga kamfanonin taba, mabukaci ne ke da alhakin zaɓin sa
Mutanen uku da aka yanke wa hukuncin - Imperial Tobacco Canada (wani reshen Biritaniya Tobacco), Rothmans Benson & Hedges da Japan Tobacco International - sun sanar da cewa suna daukaka karar hukuncin. Sai dai kuma wannan karar ba ta daurewa, alkalin ya umarci kamfanonin taba sigari da su fara biyan diyya, ko da kuwa za a daukaka kara. Don haka kamfanonin uku za su kashe fiye da hakadala biliyan a karshen watan Yuli. Daga cikin dala biliyan 15,5 na diyya, Imperial Tobacco Canada ya biya mafi yawa da dala biliyan 10,5.
A wata sanarwa da wakilan wannan kamfani suka fitar sun ce “ manya masu amfani da sigari da gwamnatoci sun san haɗarin da ke tattare da shan taba shekaru da yawa“. A cewarsu, wannan hukunci yana neman sakin manya manyan masu amfani daga kowane alhakin ayyukansu".
Don Japan Tobacco International (JTI), " shaidun da aka gabatar a shari'ar ba su goyi bayan shawarar da Kotun ta cimma ba". " Tun daga shekarun 1950, mutanen Kanada sun sami masaniya sosai game da haɗarin lafiyar da sigari ke haifarwa.", in ji JTI, lura da cewa an buga gargadin kiwon lafiya akan fakitin taba fiye da shekaru 40.
source : francetvinfo.fr
