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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
UK Military Budget Webinar
UK Military Budget Webinar. Monday 22 February. 4pm UTC In November the government announced major increases in military spending, while...
UN House Scotland
Feb 16, 20211 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...
UN House Scotland
Jan 28, 20212 min read
A day to bang the drum and ring the bells
As far as the Nuke Ban Treaty is concerned, 22 January is a date for a double celebration. On that day, the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
UN House Scotland
Jan 21, 20214 min read
UN House Scotland
Jan 20, 20210 min read
Abolition 2000. Global Network to eliminate Nuclear Weapons. No nukes, no wars
Statement by the Abolition 2000 Coordinating Committee on the occasions of the Entry into Force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
UN House Scotland
Jan 17, 20213 min read
Studio 21.22 — Watch the entry into force of the TPNW live
Be part of a once-in-history celebration of the moment we ban nuclear weapons—a 90 minute live streamed event on 22 January 2021, 9pm CET....
UN House Scotland
Jan 12, 20212 min read
Speech by Ambassador Alexander Kmentt at the CPG Nuclear Disarmament
We must maintain the momentum of the Nuclear Ban Treaty This is a summary of Ambassador Kmentt’s address to Scottish CND’s AGM on 21st...
UN House Scotland
Jan 7, 20212 min read
Human Rights and Disarmament Webinar
Join the Human Rights and Disarmament Webinar this Thursday, 10 December to hear experts around the world discuss the relationship...
UN House Scotland
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons POP
UN House Scotland has published a new POP on the Treaty on the Prohibition of the Nuclear Weapons. You can download it here:
UN House Scotland
Nov 20, 20201 min read
UN Nuclear Treaty achieves 50th ratification for Entry into Force on UN 75th Anniversary
Article from ICAN UK UN Nuclear Treaty achieves 50th ratification for Entry into Force on 75th anniversary of UN's founding London, 25...
UN House Scotland
Oct 25, 20203 min read
UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons reaches 50 ratifications needed for entry into force
Picture above taken from https://www.icanw.org/historic_milestone_un_treaty_on_the_prohibition_of_nuclear_weapons_reaches_50_ratification...
UN House Scotland
Oct 25, 20201 min read
The fight for nuclear disarmament continues
By David Mackenzie Picture taken from the article: https://www.scottishreview.net/DavidMackenzie543a.html (Extract from the article) "The...
UN House Scotland
Oct 22, 20201 min read
There is one clear shortcut to a nuclear-free Scotland...
By Janet Fenton Picture taken from the article: https://www.thenational.scot/news/18812496.janet-fenton-one-clear-shortcut-nuclear-free-s...
UN House Scotland
Oct 22, 20201 min read
'Brazil's Colour Bind'
By Stephanie Nolen from 'The Globe and Mail' You can find the link to the full article here: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/b...
UN House Scotland
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Open Letter from Former Leaders and Ministers
An announcement from the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons Australia We're excited to share with you an open letter from...
UN House Scotland
Sep 21, 20201 min read
UN International Day for Peace
PLEASE DISREGARD OUR PREVIOUS POST. Our previous post on the UN International Day for Peace contained misleading information. We...
UN House Scotland
Sep 18, 20201 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...
UN House Scotland
Aug 23, 20204 min read
WILPF - Commemoration of Nagasaki and Hiroshima Bombings: Never Again
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom have produced another video commemorating the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings....
UN House Scotland
Aug 10, 20201 min read
ICAN: Saint Kitts and Nevis ratifies UN nuclear weapon ban treaty on Nagasaki anniversary
By ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) https://www.icanw.org/saint_kitts_and_nevis_ratifies_un_nuclear_weapon_ban_tr...
UN House Scotland
Aug 9, 20202 min read