Pro-life director Isabel Vaughan-Spruce received £13k compensation for wrongful arrest while silently praying outside an abortion clinic, raising concerns about potential freedom of speech restrictions.
Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, a Christian and director of anti-abortion group March for Life UK, was wrongfully arrested and paid £13,000 compensation from West Midlands Police for silently praying outside an abortion clinic. The arrests violated her human rights, leading to a legal battle supported by ADF UK. The case highlights concerns about potential government restrictions on freedom of thought and speech, as the UK government reportedly considers criminalising silent prayer outside abortion clinics.
August 19, 2024
28 Articles