A coalition of civic groups, including the South African People's Tribunal on AgroToxins (SAPToA), has launched a petition demanding immediate action to address pesticide poisoning in South Africa. This comes after incidents like the deaths of six children in Soweto, caused by the hazardous pesticide Terbufos, which was sold illegally in spaza shops. The petition calls for a ban on Terbufos and an overhaul of pesticide regulations. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Haidee Swanby Co-ordinator of the South African People's Tribunal on Agrotoxins, a coalition of unions and NGOs