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[Australia] No more cigarette advertising? Never mind, there's an app for that
Research on internet content regulation has failed to address the global nature of the online world, so international collaboration on internet regulation is imperative. The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control is an ideal m
Nov 2, 2012
The Conversation (au)
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Nov 1, 2012 20:14
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Evaluation of Tobacco Control in Mauritius Shows Need for New Pack Warnings and Stronger Commitment to Smoking Bans
For over three years, researchers from the Mauritius Institute of Health (MIH) have been partnering with the World Health Organization, and Mauritius Ministry of Health and Quality of Life in collaboration with the University of Waterloo, on the ITC Maur
May 31, 2012
International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (the ITC Project)
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Aug 3, 2012 02:48
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The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in Bangladesh (PDF) FREE FULL TEXT
Bangladesh is one of the largest tobacco consuming countries in the world. Over 58% of men and 29% of women use some form of tobacco, whether smoked (both cigarettes and bidis) or smokeless. In 2012, an estimated 46.3 million adults used some form of toba
May 31, 2012
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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May 31, 2012 08:02
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[Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico] Cigarette Companies Mock Tobacco Control Laws in Latin America
With tobacco product advertisements banned in every country in the region, companies are now targeting points of sale in their efforts to increase product visibility, and implementing corporate social responsibility programmes to maintain brand popularit
Mar 7, 2013
Inter Press Service (IPS)
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Mar 7, 2013 14:56
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[Europe] Borg: Tobacco Directive is balanced and ambitious
Healthcare NGOs gathered in the European Parliament to listen to Health Commissioner Tonio Borg discuss the controversial Tobacco Directive after he had attended the European Council’s Competitiveness meeting. Borg said the Council gathering had discusse
Feb 25, 2013
New Europe
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Feb 25, 2013 01:57
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[Australia, New Zealand, USA] TDM 5 (2012) - Legal Issues in Tobacco Control
Cigarettes, TPP, and the Wisdom of Product-Specific Rules in Trade Deals / The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control as an International Standard under the TBT Agreement?
Nov 1, 2012
Transnational Dispute Management (TDM) (nl)
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Nov 8, 2012 11:21
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[Russia] Smoking after 2015: Expensive and not in fashion
Medvedev says that this law provides for a gradual introduction of a smoking ban in restaurants, cafes, and other commercial outlets ahead of January 1st, 2015. And this will be done in a civilized way as part of the Convention on Tobacco Control of the W
Oct 31, 2012
RUVR Voice of Russia (ru)
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Oct 31, 2012 20:06
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[Ghana] NGO urges government to pass Tobacco Control Bill
The Programme Director of Vision for Alternative Development, a non-government organisation has noted that the passage of the Tobacco Control Bill is the effective means of preventing the marketing and usage of the product. Mr Labram Musah Massawudu said
Oct 24, 2012
Ghana News Agency (gh)
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Oct 24, 2012 17:50
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New FCTC threat to Malawi tobacco
The proposals would be tabled at an FCTC Conference of Parties to take place in South Korea from November 11 to 17, 2012. The Malawi government has since declared that it will take a position against the matter.
Sep 20, 2012
Daily Times (mw)
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Sep 20, 2012 09:01
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[Asia-pacific, Australia, Indonesia] Groups reject tobacco conference
A coalition of civil society groups under the collective banner MATA has called on the government to withdraw its support for the World Tobacco Asia (WTA) conference, slated for Sept. 19. The coalition, comprising the Indonesian Consumers Protection Fou
Aug 10, 2012
Jakarta Post (id)
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Aug 13, 2012 15:26