Lawyers for the Scottish government said moving trans woman prisoners to male-only jails would create an 'unacceptable risk ...

The campaign group For Women Scotland is challenging the guidance which helps decide which prisons trans people are held in.

Aidan O’Neill KC, who is representing FWS, suggested to the Court of Session on Tuesday morning that the Scottish government was doubling down as ‘a political calculation’ and that women locked up ...

Biological men could demand to be housed in “lovely” women’s jails under Scots prison policy, the UK’s equalities watchdog ...

Anas Sarwar has vowed to ban transgender women from the female prisons "within days" if he becomes first minister after the ...

The case comes in the wake of the outcry over trans rapist Isla Bryson – formerly known as Adam Graham – who was initially ...

There is no automatic breach of female prisoners' human rights by the presence of men who identify as women, in the female ...

The Scottish Government has been accused of defending an “Orwellian” policy based off of “institutional neglect of and ...

Campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS) has launched legal action seeking to overturn prison guidance on transwomen. However, ...

Ex-prison governor says there are ‘no women’s prisons in Scotland’ - Rhona Hotchkiss criticised the Scottish Prison Services’ (SPS) transgender policy ahead of a judicial review in February.

The Scottish Government will defend its transgender prisoners' policy in court over three days in a long-running For Women Scotland row.

Aidan O'Neill KC, acting for the campaign group For Women Scotland, said women’s rights are being treated with contempt ...