Abortion reformists fuming after MPs scrap creation of 'safe zones' around clinics
Mar 11, 2020
Anna Bracewell-Worrall
Abortion reformists are fuming after politicians scrapped the creation of 'safe zones' outside abortion facilities because MPs were seemingly asleep at the wheel during the vote.
An element of the new abortion law would have allowed hospitals and clinics to apply for 'safe zones', where protesters couldn't interfere or interrupt patients or staff.