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Pro-life activist Livia Tossici-Bolt was convicted earlier this month for standing outside an abortion clinic with a sign reading: Here to talk, if you want' She was fined 20,000 for twice breaching the clinic’s buffer zone’ Her arrest and conviction was a result of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) These are powers that allow councils to restrict just about any activity of their choosing.
People are being prosecuted for the crime of thinking something silently in their heads or offering someone the opportunity of a conversation.
The right to abortion is one that is founded in freedom the right of a woman to make a decision regarding her own body and life.
It is dangerous to seek to protect this right through absurd restrictions on silent prayer or holding signs.
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