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74-year-old pro-lifer arrested in Scotland for violating abortion ‘buffer zone’ law during silent vigil

A 74-year-old woman, Rose Docherty, has been arrested and charged under Scotland’s abortion 'buffer zone' law in the first example so far of its enforcement just days after U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance condemned the law.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Feb 19, 2025

Scottish woman confronted by police for standing silently outside abortion facility

A woman in Scotland was confronted by police while standing silently outside an abortion center. Officers suspected her of ‘conducting a silent vigil,’ an act that has been criminalized under recent abortion buffer zone legislation.

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David McLoone

• Feb 18, 2025Feb 18, 2025

Scottish pro-lifer explains the importance of 40 Days for Life amid rise in pro-abortion fanaticism

Pro-lifer Rose Docherty explains that the intensity of the pro-abortion movement is increasing in Scotland, which has only made the 40 Days for Life of Glasgow vigil all that more important.

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Jonathon Van Maren

• Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023

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74-year-old pro-lifer arrested in Scotland for violating abortion ‘buffer zone’ law during silent vigil

Scottish woman confronted by police for standing silently outside abortion facility

Scottish pro-lifer explains the importance of 40 Days for Life amid rise in pro-abortion fanaticism