Mengecer Rokok, Mengasong Anak
Muhammad Fahruddin tak pernah melarang anak-anak membeli rokok dagangannya. Padahal, lewat peringatan yang ukurannya tak seberapa besar di sisi kemasan, ia tahu ada larangan untuk menjual rokok kepada anak usia di bawah 18 tahun. Sistem penjualan per batang, menurutnya, ramah untuk kantong pelajar yang tak seberapa dalam. Kebijakan pemerintah menaikkan cukai rokok sebesar 23 […]
Cheap, easy-to-get retail cigarettes put child smokers in danger
It has been 10 years since Indonesia was dubbed as “baby smoker’s country”, following a viral footage of a two-year-old chain smoker in South Sumatra in 2010. In this ongoing tobacco epidemic, the number of child smokers has never decreased significantly. High percentage of smokers, including child and adolescent, is mostly caused by availability and […]