Justice

Rethink 'regressive' Bill of Rights, Joanna Cherry MP tells Dominic Raab

The government has 'failed to make the case' for axing the Human Rights Act, the acting Joint Committee on Human Rights chair says

Rape victims get help to meet their attackers in restorative justice reform

Scottish Government announces new hubs to 'put victims at the heart of the justice system'

The fight against racism goes on: interview with leading human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar

Michael Gove refuses to rule out court action over second independence referendum

Charities unite to condemn ‘inhumane’ policy that threatens to deport people for sleeping rough

Sheku Bayoh inquiry is progressing with ‘focus and determination’

More in common: what can shared aspirations tell us about the next parliament?

In pursuit of justice: parties set out priorities for policing and legal reform

A just way forward: Q&A with the justice spokesmen

Scottish Greens commit to giving victims of sexual offences legal right to anonymity

SNP pledges to create ‘bairns' hoose’ for child victims of crime

Scottish Tories call for not proven verdict to be scrapped

In context: Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill

Home Secretary Priti Patel defends controversial new asylum plans

Scottish Government handling of inquiry and judicial review ‘seriously flawed’, committee concludes

Significant rise in reports of sextortion to police in Scotland

Lib Dems call for commission to look into violence against women and girls

Four international human rights treaties to be brought into Scots law

Police Scotland introduces mobile phone app to help people communicate their location

ICO publishes new guidance on the use of personal data in political campaigning

Former police chief superintendent named as Scotland’s first biometrics commissioner

Asylum seekers house in ‘filthy’, ‘impoverished’ and ‘unsafe’ barracks during pandemic

In context: control of dogs legislation

‘No argument’ that the Scottish Government ignored legal advice, Ruth Davidson claims

Scottish Government agrees to release legal advice

Love and hate: Helena Kennedy on tackling misogyny