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- Title
Global Tobacco Control as a Health and Human Rights Imperative.
- Authors
Koh, Harold Hongju
- Abstract
The article focuses on trade disputes and the panels of World Trade Organization (WTO) may consider human rights and public health considerations as legitimate background concerns when conducting their interpretation of conventional and customary international law. It mentions tobacco control should be world trade law's number one human rights and public health imperative. It also mentions WTO violation as lawful exercises of police power authority.
- Subjects
WORLD Trade Organization; HUMAN rights; PUBLIC health; CUSTOMARY international law; TOBACCO laws; POLICE power
- Publication
Harvard International Law Journal, 2016, Vol 57, Issue 2, p433
- ISSN
0017-8063
- Publication type
Article