We call upon the Scottish Government to heed the recommendations of the Committee’s report, reaffirm its commitment to take action, and say clearly and publicly what steps it will take to safeguard the…
We welcome the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee’s recommendations published in their latest report about asylum seekers in Scotland. In particular, we support the Committee’s strong…
Together with other Scottish civil society organisations we have written to the Minister for Equalities and Older People, Christina McKelvie MSP, with a number of requests surrounding Scotland’s new…
by Gianluca Palombo The Our Grades Not Visas campaign evaluation showed what’s possible when communities lead the fight for justice, and how proper collaboration with lawyers can help shift the…
By Annamaria De Felice What Are SLAPPs? Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) are legal actions used to silence people. These lawsuits are often without merit and aim to…
By Annamaria De Felice Today, we reflect on the successful launch of our groundbreaking report, “Unlocking Support: Age Disputed Young People in Scotland.” The event, which took place at Brodies,…
Laura Nairn is a solicitor at JustRight Scotland working in the Scottish Women’s Rights Centre. Laura completed her undergraduate degree in Scottish Law and her Diploma in Professional Legal Practice …
by Annamaria De Felice The Scottish legal aid system needs urgent reform to ensure fair access to justice, especially for those living in poverty, rural areas, and those facing human rights…
By Annamaria De Felice As we continue to engage with Fair Begins Here, a national campaign led by Together with Refugees, we are also working with community groups and other organisations across…
In the face of concerning developments regarding the imminent “Rwanda Operation” across UK, we recognise how frightening this development has been for many. We stand in solidarity with people…
by Annamaria De Felice In the vibrant tapestry of Scotland’s society, there exists a sector often overlooked yet profoundly influential – the third sector. Comprising charities, nonprofits, and…
Yesterday we commemorated International Women’s Day 2024 by hosting our #InvestHER event in partnership with the Scottish Women’s Rights Centre (SWRC) and the Strathclyde Law Clinic for the students at…
by Sabrina Galella Over the past few months, we have been working with the Scottish Human Rights Commission as part of their Istanbul Reference Group to contribute to the Commission’s report to…
JustRight Scotland and JustCitizens are taking part in Fair Begins Here, the national campaign spearheaded by Together with Refugees. Ahead of the UK general election, the Fair Begins Here campaign is…
by Annamaria De Felice A national Pro Bono guide has been launched by the Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit (FLSU), the Law Society of Scotland and JustRight Scotland. Described…
Our Scottish Women’s Rights Centre (SWRC) has submitted a response to the consultation on Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill.
Alongside other civil society organisations and community groups across Scotland, we signed this joint letter urging the Scottish Government to continue to take progressive measures to make all of our…
by Maisie Wilson Over the past few months, we have been working with the Human Rights Consortium Scotland (HRCS) on their latest report Make Human Rights Justice a Reality, along with Clan…
We have worked in collaboration with the Faculty of Advocates and the Law Society of Scotland to publish this Scottish Guide to Pro Bono during our Pro Bono Week’s event hosted in Glasgow last 9th…
Alongside the Refugee Council and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, we signed a joint parliamentary briefing outlining our concerns with the UK Government’s intention to authorise the…
The Big Give is a matching funding campaign. Simply put, it means that for every pound you donate – we will receive two! The Big Give 2023 is running from Tue 28 November at 12pm until 5 December….
Alongside a coalition of over 120 organisations across UK, we call on the UK Government to immediately abandon such plans with Rwanda or with any other country, and instead protect the rights of people…
We welcome the UK Supreme Court’s judgment which has found the so called ‘Rwanda Plan’ to be unlawful. The UK Government must now urgently rethink its [Illegal] Migration Act and scrap this cruel,…
We submitted our response to the Scottish Legal Aid Board consultation on advice and assistance (A&A) and assistance by way of representation (ABWOR). Our submitted consultation is…
Alongside Human Rights Consortium Scotland, Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland, Poverty Alliance, Shelter Scotland, CLAN Childlaw and Justice, we have produced “Make Human Rights Justice a Reality”…
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