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Scots women seeking abortions face 'postcode lottery' on harassment, say campaigners

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Scottish Government are putting women seeking abortions at risk of harassment and intimidation with a ‘postcode lottery’ on protection, say campaigners.

Opposition parties and campaigners are calling for the SNP to commit to protest-free ‘buffer zones’ around abortion facilities to protect women from harassment.It comes as American-based anti-choice group 40 Days for Life began carrying-out ‘prayer vigils’ at facilities across Scotland yesterday, which will run until the end of October.

Campaign group Back Off Scotland, are calling for 150 metre buffer zones after successfully campaigning for the zones in Edinburgh City Council back in February.

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