Police apologise to Christian campaigner arrested after 'silently praying' outside abortion clinic
- UK pro-life activist Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was investigated for 'thoughtcrime' charges after silently praying outside an abortion clinic in December 2022 and March 2023. The investigation ended with no charges brought against her.
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Police drop charges against British woman for silently praying outside an abortion clinic
After a six-month investigation, police in England have decided not to bring charges against a woman for silently praying outside an abortion clinic. Police also issued an apology to Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, the director of the UK March for Life, for the length of time it took to reach the decision not to prosecute her for silent prayer. In March, the charity volunteer was arrested after she told police she "might" be praying silently when they a…
Police Announce Major Development In Case Against Woman Arrested For Praying Outside Abortion Clinic
Pro-life activist Isabel Vaughan-Spruce is no longer under investigation for "thoughtcrime" charges after praying silently outside an abortion clinic in December 2022 and again in March 2023.
Woman Arrested for Silent Prayer at UK Abortion Clinics Gets Police Apology
Courtesy photo “This isn’t 1984, but 2023 —I should never have been arrested or investigated simply for the thoughts I held in my own mind,” Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, who was arrested for praying outside of an abortion clinic, said Sept. 22, 2023. Vaughan-Spruce is the director of March for Life UK and helps support women in crisis pregnancies. She has regularly prayed near abortion clinics for 20 years.
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