Scottish locals have weighed in on the latest ban to hit the country, as new restrictions on protests outside abortion clinics come into force today.

The legislation, put forward by Gillian Mackay MSP, means that any protesters wishing to demonstrate against a woman’s right to the emergency healthcare will have to be a minimum of 200 metres away from any clinic that offers the service.

Scottish locals have weighed in on the latest ban to hit the country, as new restrictions on protests outside abortion clinics come into force today.The legislation, put forward by Gillian Mackay MSP, means that any protesters wishing to demonstrate against a woman’s right to the emergency healthcar...{ai:summary}<p>New legislation in Scotland requires protesters against abortion access to maintain a distance of at least 200 meters from clinics providing the service. The law, proposed by Gillian Mackay MSP, has prompted responses from local residents.  </p><p>#politics</p>

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