Marie Stopes clinic relies on volunteers to escort women through gauntlet of protesters, with reports of foetus dolls, graphic posters and recording of baby crying
Armed with walkie-talkies and body cameras, they guide women through a gauntlet of demonstrators who are hurling abuse and waving plastic foetuses outside the only clinic in the UK under permanent siege from anti-abortionists.
The female volunteer escorts record every comment and insult hurled at the Belfast clinic’s clients. Women are told they have just killed their child, foetus dolls are thrust in their faces and their aborted embryos are “christened” with names on the street.
Just before Christmas there they brought a manger, but without the baby Jesus
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