Jeremy Corbyn backs call for abortion clinic buffer zones
Labour leader is among 113 MPs who signed letter to home secretary calling for action to protect women from anti-abortion protesters
Jessica Elgot Political reporter
Thursday 26 October 2017
The Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has backed calls for clinics to have a buffer zone to protect women from persistent anti-abortion protesters, in a letter from 113 MPs from parties across the House of Commons.
The letter to the home secretary, Amber Rudd, which is also signed by the Liberal Democrat leader, Vince Cable, the Green party co-leader, Caroline Lucas, and the SNP’s Westminster leader, Ian Blackford, says women “face daily abuse when undergoing terminations”.
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