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The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Dave Krogle
HRC
When writing the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, the world’s first public health treaty, the framers looked to human rights accords for inspiration, examples and substantive legal thinking. This ...
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Academic articles

Dave Krogle
HRC
This is a non-exhaustive list of scholarly writings on the subjects of tobacco control and human rights. 2008-Leslie London A human rights approach to health is critical to address growing global health ...
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Global Mechanisms

Dave Krogle
HRC
This global mechanisms section encompasses official documents including resolutions, statements, letters, and more that pertain to tobacco control and human rights at the international level, but do not fall un...
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Global Best Practices

Arendtm
The World Health Organization estimates that tobacco  consumption kills approximately 7 million people per year, and according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), tobacco costs the world up to t...
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June 2016: Matching Campaign

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News & Events
Help ASH participate in the 7th round of the tobacco treaty negotiations in India this November. Every donation made from June 1 - 30, 2016 will be matched by a private donor, up to $2,000. Building on...