The latest Council of Europe report on overall prison conditions, published on Tuesday, points to a persistent problem of overcrowding, with several countries in a critical situation and others close ...

For Women Scotland says SNP arguments were ‘comprehensively rejected’ by Scotland’s highest civil judges in Edinburgh ...

Judge Lady Ross said sex segregation in prisons must be based on biological sex, based on a Supreme Court ruling last year.

Without urgent and sustained investment, we risk turning prison systems into conveyor belts of injustice, where neglect ...

Transgender prisoners are being moved to jails according to their biological sex, after the Scottish government confirmed it would not appeal a legal ruling. On Friday, Lady Ross ruled that Scottish ...