A US government department has said it is “disappointed” by the conviction of a UK campaigner who protested outside an abortion clinic, saying “freedom of expression must be protected for all”.
Livia Tossici-Bolt was found guilty at Poole Magistrates’ Court of two charges of breaching a Public Spaces Protection Order by violating a “buffer zone” outside a Bournemouth clinic on two days in March 2023 and was handed a two-year conditional discharge.
