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The Scottish Parliament passed the Continuity Bill last year. However, the Supreme Court then judged that most of the Bill was outwith the Scottish Parliament’s remit [...]

There is considerable concern that more asylum seekers will be made homeless after a legal bid to prevent failed asylum seekers being evicted without a court order was [...]

The3million launched Let us vote, a campaign for extending the right to vote in general elections and referendums to all residents in the UK. They are campaigning with [...]

Scotland’s National Action Plan on Human Rights, published in 2013, committed to the development of an action plan on UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in [...]

Groundbreaking legislation that criminalises psychological domestic abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour has come into force in Scotland. The new coercive control [...]

Primary school-aged children will no longer be arrested and treated as offenders, following the passing of the Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill. The Bill will make [...]

Speaking at the Scottish Parliament a year on from Katie Allen’s imprisonment, her bereaved parents, along with their lawyer, Aamer Anwar, presented the findings of their [...]

MPs and Peers propose a series of significant amendments to the Immigration Bill. The Bill in its current form says that the rights of EU citizens living in the UK would be [...]

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled again that the UK’s blanket ban preventing serving prisoners from voting is a violation of the European Convention on Human [...]

The human right to food should be put into law in Scotland to protect people from rising food insecurity and the impacts of Brexit, according to a new Scottish Human Rights [...]