The Human Rights Council (HRC) is a United Nations (UN) body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. While there have been a limited number of resolutions that are directly relevant to tobacco control, there are many others that could support a human rights based approach to health, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and tobacco control. HRC and the UN system The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable DevelopmentThe right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Read more… Promotion and protection of human rights and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development2018 – asks the Convention Secretariat to communicate with various bodies about becoming official observers, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Read more… ASH submissionsASH Written Statement on Tobacco and Human Rights- HRC Session 41, June 2019H_ Written submission 4071_A_HRC_41_NGO ASH Oral Statement- HRC Session 41, June 2019H_Oral Statement HRC 41_ASH statement_FINAL SHORTENED 1 min 30 secs Universal Periodic ReviewSpain UPR Report 2019H_UPR report Spain_FINALH_UPR report Spain_FINAL
