Nov 12, 20214 min readThe obscure UN conflab that seeks to cut off the world from vaping and harm reductionBy Yaël Ossowski | Parliament Magazine While most popular attention this month has been on the vital discussions at the United Nation’s COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, there is an equally …
Oct 12, 20183 min readWHO’s afraid of vapingThe war on vaping is a threat to public health (photo via vaping360) By Yaël Ossowski | spiked For the second time in two years, I sat in the public gallery at a United Nations conference in Geneva as …
Nov 14, 20163 min readAnti-Transparency On Display At COP7 Global Anti-Tobacco ConferenceA Students For Liberty activist carries a protest sign at the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control 7th Annual Conference of the Parties in New Delhi, India. DELHI …
May 24, 20164 min readTobacco Monitoring First Step To Increased Sin Industry ScrutinyThe World Health Organization is pulling out all the stops in its effort to turn public opinion against the tobacco industry. Its campaign will launch “monitoring centres” in cities across …