Hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Arendtm March 21, 2016 Featured News & Events, News & Events 2 On April 5, 2016, Action on Smoking and Health and two of our partner organizations, Fundación InterAmericana del Corazón Argentina and the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, will present t...
ASH 2015 Tobacco Criminal Liability and Tobacco & Human Rights Report Card Arendtm November 16, 2015 Blog, Featured News & Events, News & Events, Smoke Alarms, Smoke Alarms: ASH Legal Updates ASH’s tobacco criminal liability program was created to investigate the possibility of holding tobacco corporations and their executives criminally liable for the millions of tobacco-related deaths. The tobacco...
Tobacco & Human Rights in Latin America Arendtm June 2, 2015 Blog, Featured News & Events, Smoke Alarms, Smoke Alarms: ASH Legal Updates 1 An article written by ASH Staff Attorney Kelsey Romeo-Stuppy was recently published in the American Bar Association’s “International Law News.” The article discusses the growing problem of tobacco use in Latin...
ASH participates in the World Conference on Tobacco or Health 2015 Arendtm March 16, 2015 ASH in the News, Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News 1 This week, several representatives of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) will be attending the World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Abu Dhabi. WCTOH is a five-day scientific conference where presenters hig...
Tobacco’s Hidden Children Arendtm May 16, 2014 Featured News & Events, News & Events, Related News Hazardous Child Labor in United States Tobacco Farming The Human Rights Watch's 138-page report documents conditions for children working on tobacco farms in four states where 90 % of US tobacco is grown: ...
