Tag: For Women Scotland

  • Men in Scottish Women’s Prisons Unlawful

    Men in Scottish Women’s Prisons Unlawful

    “We are thrilled with the result, but it should never have come to this.” The Scottish government’s policy of putting men in women’s prisons has today been ruled unlawful. A judicial review found in favour of the campaign group For Women Scotland, who argued the current Scottish Prison Service policy of taking into account a…

  • For Women Scotland vs Scottish Govt

    For Women Scotland vs Scottish Govt

    I am sitting in the media room at the Supreme Court – we have about 30 mins before Day 2 of this two day hearing starts so forgive me if this is brief. It’s a test post if anything. Yesterday was extraordinary. I got to live-tweet for the first time from the Supreme Court and…