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CRIMEJul 19 · 13:00 UTCFOX NEWS

Carrying a Bible in Northern Ireland hospitals could be a crime under abortion buffer zone laws

Police in Northern Ireland clarified that carrying Bibles or praying in hospitals could violate new abortion buffer zone laws, which prohibit actions that might influence or distress people near abortion facilities. Retired pastor Clive Johnston was fined for preaching near a hospital under the law.

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Police Service of Northern IrelandorganizationAbortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act (Northern Ireland) 2023topicClive JohnstonpersonChristian InstituteorganizationPastor Jonathan CampbellpersonNewbuildings Independent Methodist ChurchorganizationBibletopic
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