Abortion lights at Belfast City Hall 'on hold' as deadline nears: Legal challenge as over 20,000 sign petition against move

Controversial abortion light-up at Belfast City Hall on hold

Controversial plans to light up Belfast City Hall in support of abortion will not now go ahead - but pro-life group says plans postponed not cancelled

Belfast City Hall will not be lit up on Monday to mark Safe Abortion Day, BBC understands

The illumination was requested by the National Women's Council of Ireland and faced opposition from the DUP and pro-life organisations.

Abortion lights at Belfast City Hall 'on hold' as deadline nears: Legal challenge as over 20,000 sign petition against move

Controversial plans to light up Belfast City Hall to support an abortion campaign are “currently on hold” with just days to go before it’s due to happen.

Bishop Alan McGuckian: Belfast City Hall should unite, not divide, and choose life

Bishop McGuckian writes to Belfast City Councillors urging reconsideration of City Hall illumination in support of abortion … “I would be grateful for the opportunity to speak with you and your party colleagues about your position in more detail” The Bishop of Down and Connor, Bishop Alan McGuckian SJ, has appealed to City Hall in […]