News/Blog
Civil Cases for Rape are Access to Justice, Not "Destruction of Justice" - Joint Statement with JustRight Scotland
We at the SWRC and our partners at JustRight Scotland (JRS) are deeply concerned by the publication of the recent article in The Herald and subsequent blog post in Scottish Legal News in relation to the recent AR v Stephen Coxen civil case for rape.
New Sexual Harassment Solicitor Thanks to Rosa Fund Grant
We are pleased to announce that we will be appointing a specialist solicitor for cases of sexual harassment and abuse in employment, further education or other settings, including online spaces. This post is made possible by the Justice and Equality Fund (JEF) from Rosa, a charitable fund for initiatives that support women and girls in the UK.
Successful Civil Damages Action for Rape: AR v Stephen Daniel Coxen - Press Release
The Scottish Women’s Rights Centre and JustRight Scotland welcome today’s judgment of Sheriff Weir QC in AR v Stephen Daniel Coxen.
Child Contact Survey Closed for Submissions
Our Child Contact survey is now closed and is no longer taking submissions. Thank you so much to all of you who shared your experiences of the child contact system - your testimonies are all highly valued and will be used to draft our response to policymakers.
Lanarkshire Legal Surgery Now Open!
Our Lanarkshire surgery is now in operation. If you need free and confidential legal support or advice, you can book an appointment with our solicitor for legal information and advice.