29-05-2017 23:57 via ottawacitizen.com

Bubble zone legislation for abortion clinics has resulted in numerous legal challenges

After news Monday that Ontario could have a law limiting protests outside abortion clinics this fall, here’s a look at the history and legal challenges that similar “bubble zone” legislation in Canada and the U.S. has faced.
Where: Ontario
When: 1994
What happened: After the Morgentaler Clinic in Toronto was firebombed in 1992, the province sought an injunction to keep protesters away. An injunction was granted by Justice George Adams of the Ontario Court’s Gene
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