Pro-choice protestors gathered outside Aberdeen's townhouse this morning ahead of the debate
'Buffer zones' around abortion clinics could soon be implemented in Aberdeen after the city council voted through a bye-law that would make women's health care services protest free.
The vote makes Aberdeen set to become the first Scottish city to establish buffer zones around abortion clinics. Campaign group Back Off Scotland has repeatedly spoken out about protests outside clinics and have called for buffer zones to prevent women being harassed as they access healthcare.
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