Scotland Votes for Radical Bill That Criminalizes Silent Prayer Outside Abortion Centers

Despite little public support, the Scottish Parliament has voted in favour of abortion buffer zone legislation at Stage 1 that would make it illegal to offer assistance to women seeking an abortion within 200m of any facility that performs abortions, and could even fine people for displaying pro-life signs in their own homes.

Yesterday, MSPs in Holyrood voted in favour of Gillian Mackay MSP’s Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1, despite the fact that a Scottish...