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Methanol poisoning survivor campaigns for alcohol awareness

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A Brisbane woman who survived a suspected mass methanol poisoning incident in Laos last year has criticised investigators for a lack of transparency. Almost a year since the deaths of six people in a popular tourist hotspot, her plea for justice comes as a new campaign aims to raise awareness of the risks of tainted alcohol.
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