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Ross Hunter

US anti-abortion activist: Nicola Sturgeon is a 'bully' and Scotland like North Korea

AN American anti-abortion campaigner has compared Scotland to North Korea and claimed that Nicola Sturgeon is a “bully” and a “bigot”.

Shawn Carney, the CEO of the 40 Days for Life campaign – which coordinates 40-day, non-stop prayer vigils outside abortion facilities across the globe – took issue with the First Minister’s intention to introduce protest buffer zones around abortion clinics in Scotland.

In a YouTube video Carney said: “It is easier to do a 40 Days for Life in China and work with the Chinese government than it is the Government of Scotland.

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