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UN House Scotland
Mar 1, 20231 min read
A Humanitarian Approach To Human Rights: A Roundtable On Israel-Palestine Event Report
In September 2022, the Human Rights team established a roundtable which gave a platform to various speakers to discuss different themes,...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 16, 20222 min read
UNRWA and UNHS
Yesterday we had the privilege of speaking with Marc Lassouaoui, the Europe Acting Director and Senior Outreach Manager for Europe at the...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 13, 20228 min read
Qatar's Gamble on Sportswashing: Will It Pay Off?
Featured image courtesy of Robert Wilson via Flickr. Image license found here. No edits were made to this image. By Louie Miller In 2018,...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 10, 20221 min read
UNHS Event Report: A Humanitarian Approach to Human Rights in Afghanistan
On the 3rd of March 2022, the Human Rights team at UNHS hosted a roundtable event with the title 'A Humanitarian Approach to Human...
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UN House Scotland
Oct 4, 20223 min read
The 2022 Annual Conference of Scotland's International Development Alliance
The 2022 Annual Conference of Scotland's International Development Alliance, held both online and physically at Dynamic Earth in...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Child Poverty and Human Rights POP
UN House Scotland and Poverty Truth Community Scotland have produced a Parliamentary One-Pager on child poverty and human rights in...
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UN House Scotland
Feb 27, 20222 min read
A Humanitarian Approach to Human Rights: A RoundTable on Afghanistan
If a humanitarian approach to Human Rights exists, what does it include? If it doesn’t, how can we help to motivate such discussions...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 20, 20211 min read
UNHS Event Report: A Humanitarian Approach to Human Rights
On the 31st of March 2021, the Human Rights team at UNHS hosted a roundtable event with the title 'A Humanitarian Approach to Human...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 20213 min read
UNHS on Palestine: Everyone, everywhere has the right to live in a just and peaceful society
By Catriona Spaven-Donn and Grace Broad UN House Scotland acts as a bridge between the United Nations Association and Scottish civil...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 9, 20212 min read
Human Rights team Roundtable Discussion on Humanitarian Approaches to Human Rights
On March 31st 2021, the Human Rights team at United Nations House Scotland (UNHS) hosted a roundtable on Humanitarian Approaches to Human...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 28, 20212 min read
The Humanitarian Approach to Nuclear Weapons Decision Making
Humanitarian perspectives have resulted in the prohibition of nuclear weapons: For many years, the discourse about nuclear weapons had...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 25, 20203 min read
Prioritizing economic benefits over human rights
By Elena Gastaldo (Photograph: Keith Tsuji/Getty Images) We see powerful countries, leaders and TNCs refusing to denounce the Republic of...
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UN House Scotland
Aug 23, 20204 min read
The Human Cost of UK Arms Export Policy is Evident in Yemen
By Jessica Craig Taken from https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2015/09/yemen-the-forgotten-war/ In July 2020, the UK government...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 28, 20201 min read
Human Rights and the Pandemic
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has published an infographic on the relevance of human rights recommendations in...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 7, 20205 min read
Yemen: Inside the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis
By Jessica Craig From The Eyes Journal: https://www.theeyesjournal.com/post/the-worst-humanitarian-crisis-in-the-world-the-political-and-...
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UNHScotland
Dec 10, 20191 min read
Human Rights Day - 70th Anniversary of the UDR
Today is the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 1950, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 10 December as...
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Lottie van Grieken and Luke Padfield
May 14, 20191 min read
POP: Human Rights
In our latest Parliamentary One-Pager, Lottie and Luke explore Human Rights, their Scottish context, and the related implications of...
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