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UK mulls tougher laws to protect women from abortion clinic protesters

Home secretary considers bolstering police and civil powers amid concern about tactics used by some demonstrators outside clinics

New laws could be introduced to protect women from being harassed and intimidated at abortion clinics, the Home Office has said.

The home secretary, Amber Rudd, has ordered an in-depth assessment of protests outside family planning clinics following concerns about the tactics used by some demonstrators.

Continue reading... November 26, 2017 at 04:27PM

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