What does obesity have to do with human rights? Is it sometimes justified to restrict one human right to ensure another? What is the role of the food industry in all of this? Leoni von Ristok talks with prof. Brigit Toebes, health law expert and the new scientific director of the Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health, to explore these questions.
Quotes:
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) / UN Audiovisual Library of International Law
- Solutions for the obesity epidemic | Liesbeth van Rossum | TEDxErasmusUniversity
- TERUGKIJKEN: Hoge Raad houdt vonnis Urgenda in stand: kabinet moet CO2-uitstoot terugdringen / NOS nieuws
- Gro Harlem Brundtland on the Role of WHO: A Leader's Perspective / Harvard School of Public Health
- First principles of health justice: a human right to be healthy | Sridhar Venkatapuram | TEDxLSHTM
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