Tag: Human Rights

Bill of Rights – Our CEO: “Scotland must act to protect the Human Rights Act”

  JustRight Scotland has been campaigning non-stop to protect the Human Rights Act since the announcement of new UK Government 'Bill of Rights.' We publicly explained why we believe that the Human...

Trans equality charity welcome Court of Session decision on transgender rights

  PRESS RELEASE Court upholds Census guidance allowing trans men and women to self-identify their lived sex. Lord Sandison held in the Outer House of the Court of Session today that Scottish Ministers...
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Scottish Trans joins legal challenge to protect trans people’s equal participation in the next Scottish Census

PRESS RELEASE Equality charity says that attempt to overturn well established guidance for trans men and trans women answering the Census is ‘misguided’ and will send a message that ‘they aren’t counted...

COVID-19 Policy and Migrants in Scotland

It seems like both forever – and simultaneously no time at all – since Scotland went into lockdown. And though we may now be talking about taking the first tentative steps towards lifting restrictions, the...

Our work and COVID-19

  JustRight Scotland is open and working hard to support our client groups across Scotland.  Indeed, for those we represent it is more important that ever that our service is available and accessible...

Deal or No Deal?  What EU Citizens in Scotland can do now to prepare for Brexit

Challenges for EU Citizens in Scotland: How to Prepare for Brexit? Faced with the continuing uncertainty around the Brexit settlement and the status of the Draft Withdrawal Agreement, our JustRight...

An afternoon with Belgrade Centre for Human Rights

After months of preparation, JustRight Scotland opened its doors today! We got off to a quick start with an afternoon meeting with the Belgrade Centre for Human Rights at the offices of the Scottish...