Campaigners challenge Scottish policy on transgender inmates in female prisons

For Women Scotland objects to use of individual risk assessments, saying it is contrary to supreme court ruling ...

Woman prisoners 'treated as pawns' by Scottish government, court told

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

Government accused of treating women like ‘pawns’ over trans prisoners

Government accused of treating women like ‘pawns’ over trans prisoner policy - For Women Scotland is challenging the Scottish Government’s approach to trans prisoners ...

Woman prisoners 'traded as pawns for political gain' by 'Orwellian' Scottish government policy

Female prisoners are being treated as "pawns" by an "Orwellian" government policy which allows transgender inmates to be ...
The Impartial Reporter

Women prisoners treated as ‘pawns for political gain’, court hears

A lawyer representing For Women Scotland accused the prison service of “institutional neglect of and contempt for women’s ...
LBC

Women prisoners treated as 'pawns for political gain' claims KC as court case on transgender policy begins

Women prisoners in Scotland are being treated as "pawns for political gain", by an "Orwellian" policy "based on institutional neglect of and contempt for women's rights" a court has been told.

Scottish Labour commits to banning transgender women from female prisons if Sarwar becomes FM

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

Sarwar commits to banning trans women from female prisons

Sarwar said that a Labour government “would act swiftly" to ensure that inmates who are biological males would not be housed ...