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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

The government has argued having a "blanket rule" for where prisoners are housed could breach human rights law.

Justice Secretary Angela Constance has rejected claims the Scottish Government does not prioritise women's rights.