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Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act (Northern Ireland) 2023
Coverage of Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act (Northern Ireland) 2023 in the Nexus archive.
- 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.