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2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 1
Yesterday (Monday 27 November) was the start of the 2nd Meeting of States Parties (2MSP) of the TPNW. Belgium will attend as an observer...
UN House Scotland
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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ICAN Sunday Day of Action at the UN in New York 2023
Melissa Parke Executive Director of ICAN at the Opening Session Lunch break in Central Park! Last session for this ICAN meeting. Speakers...
UN House Scotland
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Opening Session of Campaigners Meeting
Greetings from New York at the opening session of the Campaigners meeting of ICAN prior to TPNW meetings tomorrow at the UN! Look out for...
UN House Scotland
Nov 26, 20231 min read
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The Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report
By Rania Alabbadi The Bill outlined below is evidence of further distancing the UK from a moral and ethical compass which UNHS regards as...
UN House Scotland
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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The TPNW and stigmatization in action
An end of year message from ICAN In 2021, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) entered into force. This made using...
UN House Scotland
Dec 31, 20223 min read
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70 Years on: The Art of UK Nuclear Testing
‘Maralinga’ banner detail: 2016, acrylic on canvas, full size 1.5m by 3m. Artists: Mima Smart and Rita Bryant. First exhibited at...
UN House Scotland
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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UNA-UK: Take Action on Nuclear Weapons
Repost from UNA-UK Dear Friend, Today is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. As people gather around the...
UN House Scotland
Sep 27, 20222 min read
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If we are to survive…we must change course
AUGUST 5, 2022 by IPPNW Link to article: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2022/08/05/if-we-are-to-survive-we-must-change-course/ [Former...
UN House Scotland
Aug 9, 20224 min read
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UN House Scotland
Aug 1, 20220 min read
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Achieving Nuclear Disarmament from the Feminist Viewpoint
By Iiris Aliska Achieving Nuclear Disarmament from the Feminist Viewpoint by Changing the Discourse Surrounding Nuclear Weapons The...
UN House Scotland
Apr 21, 20227 min read
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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) Parliamentary One-Pager
UN House Scotland has produced a Parliamentary One-Pager on the First Meeting of States Parties (1MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition...
UN House Scotland
Apr 7, 20221 min read
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Support for a Nuclear Weapons Ban Is Growing within NATO, an Advocacy Group Says
As President Biden and his NATO counterparts focus on nuclear-armed Russia at their summit meeting on Monday, they may also face a...
UN House Scotland
Jun 14, 20213 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 20213 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Apr 9, 20212 min read
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Nuclear Weapons Are Banned! What Does This Mean For Britain?
Here you can download the briefing on the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons written by Dr Rebecca Johnson, founding chair...
UN House Scotland
Mar 1, 20211 min read
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POP: Nuclear Prohibition Treaty
Since its passing in July 2017, 59 nations have signed the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, and 10 nations have ratified...
UNHScotland
Jun 12, 20181 min read
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