Scotland Enforces New Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones

Rose Docherty, 75, arrested on September 24, 2025, near Glasgow hospital during anti-abortion protest.
Scotland's 200-meter exclusion zones around abortion clinics under Member of the Scottish Parliament Gillian Mackay's law.
Docherty charged with fines up to £10,000 for protest in buffer zone.
Previous charge under same law dropped, but case shows enforcement of safe access zones.

Women's Rights | Abortion Laws | Protest Enforcement

Scotland

Rose Docherty | Gillian Mackay

1 month ago