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Statement from Laurent Huber, Executive Director of ASH, Supporting British Prime Minister’s Smoke-Free Generation Proposal

October 4, 2023

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Statement from Laurent Huber, Executive Director of Action on Smoking and Health, Supporting British Prime Minister's Smoke-Free Generation Proposal October 4, 2023 Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) welcome...

ASH (and Partner) Treaty Reporting

Dave Krogle

February 5, 2019

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The Human Rights Council and Universal Periodic Review

Dave Krogle

February 5, 2019

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Tobacco Firms Lose Court Challenge Over Packaging

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May 19, 2016

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The tobacco industry lost its High Court challenge to the UK government's regulations on standardised "plain" cigarette packaging. Read more>...

U.K. Approves E-Cigarette Prescriptions To Help People Quit Smoking

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January 6, 2016

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's drug regulators have given the go-ahead for a British American Tobacco electronic-cigarette vaping device to be sold as a quit smoking medicine, the first such product to be given a...

Good news from our friends in the UK

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December 18, 2015

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ASH (UK) news release: France commits to go ahead with standardised ‘plain’ cigarette packs as Big Tobacco’s UK legal challenge draws to a close The tobacco industry’s challenge to the UK’s standardised tob...

Plain Packaging for Tobacco Will Become the Global Norm

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March 12, 2015

Breaking News: MPs back standardised cigarette packaging

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March 11, 2015

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MPs have voted in favour of introducing standardised packaging for cigarettes in the UK. It means from 2016 every packet will look the same except for the make and brand name, with graphic photos accompanying ...

Legal Victories in International Tobacco Control 2014

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December 16, 2014

Blog, Smoke Alarms, Smoke Alarms: ASH Legal Updates

Philip Morris International was fined in Brazil for targeting youth The consumer protection agency from the Brazilian state of São Paulo has fined Philip Morris over $480,000. The agency acted after a fo...

The Case for Banning Cigarettes Entirely, Forever

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June 24, 2014

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Doctors in the U.K. will vote on Tuesday as to whether to support a “campaign to ban forever the sale of cigarettes to any individual born after the year 2000.” It’s an appealing thought exercise for public hea...

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