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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ben Mitchell

Campaigner ‘grateful’ for US intervention in abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ case

A verdict is due t Poole Magistrates’ Court (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Archive)

A woman who is being prosecuted for the alleged breach of a “buffer zone” outside a Bournemouth abortion clinic has said she is “grateful” after the US State Department expressed concern over the case.

Anti-abortion campaigner Livia Tossici-Bolt was on trial at Poole Magistrates’ Court last month accused of breaching the Public Spaces Protection Order on two days in March 2023 with the verdict set to be given on Friday April 4.

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