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Revealed: Millions in US cash behind UK anti-abortion protest legal fights
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (714+ words) A US anti-abortion group with links to Donald Trump and the American evangelical right spent millions of dollars on legal action in the UK and across Europe last year, The National can reveal. Newly published financial filings submitted to US…...
Backlash over Scottish election flyer that 'pushes misinformation' on abortion
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (660+ words) A SCOTTISH party has been slammed for their party campaign leaflet which "contains misinformation" and "targets women". The Scottish Family Party have faced backlash over the flyer for the Scottish election which contains an inaccurate image of a foetus. The…...
Anti-abortion group active in Scotland under fire over missing US funding details
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (845+ words) AN anti-abortion group active in Scotland has withheld details about the amount of US funding it receives. " The National previously revealed that ADF International " one of several groups which has actively looked to challenge Scotland's abortion buffer zones legislation " received…...
Pro-choice campaigners hold counter protest against anti-abortion vigil
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (453+ words) A COUNTER protest has taken place outside a hospital in Glasgow, in opposition to an anti-abortion vigil being held nearby. Campaigners gathered at the edge of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital buffer zone on Sunday, where members of the "40 Days…...
Woman accused of displaying placards in abortion buffer zone
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (121+ words) A woman has been accused of displaying placards in an abortion safe zone. Rose Docherty, 75, faces two charges under the Abortion Services (Safe Access) Scotland Act. Court papers state that Docherty had placards of text in a safe access zone…...
Inside the US-backed right-wing push against abortion rights in Scotland
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1361+ words) A RECENT review of Scotland's abortion laws led to widespread right-wing outrage last week. One clip that went particularly viral was a GB News segment featuring Lois Mc Latchie Miller, who works for Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). "The Scottish Government…...