JustRight Scotland has been campaigning – together with Maryhill Integration Network and JustCitizens, to extend the right to access education for migrant students in Scotland for over two years….
We have been shortlisted – together with Maryhill Integration Network, in the Community Action category for this year’s Scottish Charity Awards! In 2022, alongside Maryhill Integration Network (MIN) we…
by Francesca Sella JustRight Scotland, together with the British Red Cross, have published a short guide on the initial stage of age assessment to assist local authorities in Scotland and…
Together with a coalition of 176 civil society organisations representing the human rights, migrant, refugee, asylum, anti-slavery and trafficking, children’s, violence against women and girls, LGBTQI+,…
Alongside other organisations across the sector, we have signed a joint letter calling on the Joint Committee on Human Rights to highlight our concerns about the UK Government’s attempts to undermine …
Together with other organisations across the sector, we signed this letter calling on the UK Government to take forward its responsibility to deliver a Northern Ireland Bill of Rights, protect the Human…
JustRight Scotland has submitted a response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the proposed changes to residency criteria for access to financial support in Further and Higher Education. The…
We responded to the consultation on changes to residency criteria for access to financial support in Further and Higher Education. The Scottish Government run this consultation following a judicial…
Together with other organisations across the sector, we signed this letter calling on the UK Government to act now to stop abuse and exploitation of migrant farm workers. Read the full letter here:…
JustRight Scotland submitted its response to the Scottish Government consultation on Electoral Reform in Scotland. Additionally, we submitted a separate joint response with Maryhill Integration…
JustRight Scotland and Scottish Refugee Council have joined forces to launch the first step of a Scottish campaign which aimed to stop the #RefugeeBanBill and get other organisations involved in…
JustRight Scotland submitted a response to the Home Affairs Committee on their call for evidence on trafficking. In this inquiry the Home Affairs Committee was seeking responses on the scale of human …
We submitted a response to the Scottish Government consultation on access to information rights in Scotland. This consultation follows the work of the Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee…
This factsheet provides a brief summary of your right to study in Scotland for people with different immigration statuses. This factsheet covers: access to pre-school, primary and secondary school; and…
JustRight Scotland have sent – alongside other civil society, human rights and equalities organisations – three letters to the Scottish National Party (SNP) candidates for First Minister, calling…
#OurGradesNotVisas campaign was conceived, created, implemented and launched last year by Ahmed Alhindi, a young migrant student who was unable to accept the offers he received from several…
We have submitted our response to to the Proposed Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill, by Katy Clark MSP. This consultation invited views on proposals to update and reform freedom of information…
We have submitted our response to to the Proposed Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill, by Katy Clark MSP. This consultation invited views on proposals to update and reform freedom of information…
JustRight Scotland have signed alongside other civil society organisations a letter addressed to SNP leadership candidates calling for action as we approach the second anniversary of the passage…
JustRight Scotland has rejected the UK Government plan to proceed with a new Illegal [Migration] Bill which is due to have second reading today in the House of Commons. We have explained the…
JustRight Scotland is deeply dismayed by the Migration Bill introduced this week by the UK Government. This Bill marks a new low in the current government’s assault on all our human rights – it…
Together with over 100 charities we have written to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calling for action on children going missing from Home Office hotels at risk of trafficking and exploitation. We asked…
My role at JustRight Scotland As of the start of 2023, I have been with JustRight Scotland for a year, working as a Legal Caseworker for the Scottish Just Law Centre (SJLC). And what a year it has…
Together with other organisations across Scotland we have signed this statement to make clear our strong opposition to the UK Government’s intervention on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill…