UK Supreme Court says bill to ban anti-abortion protests at clinics is lawful

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A bill to ban anti-abortion protests at Northern Ireland health clinics does not "disproportionately interfere" with protesters' rights, the Supreme Court has ruled.

Published 2 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

Supreme Court says bill to ban anti-abortion protests at clinics is lawful

Northern Ireland is the first part of the UK to ban protests outside clinics offering abortions.

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The Guardian

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The Independent

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Daily Record

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Irish Times

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Belfast Telegraph

Abortion clinic safe zones do not breach protesters’ rights, Supreme Court rules

A law in Northern Ireland which prevents anti-abortion protests from taking place directly outside clinics does not breach the rights of protesters, the UK’s highest court has ruled.

2 months ago·Belfast, United Kingdom

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