No Buffers for British Babies

Even far-right governments believe in peaceful protest as long as it isn't necessarily peaceful and accords with the will of the Führer in the sky; and the Fishy Rishi administration's attitude to demonstrations against women's bodily autonomy constitutes a fine example of such Trumpsterite libertarianism. Although Parliament has agreed that women seeking medical attention should be spared the ministrations of the God-botherers at least unto a distance of a hundred and fifty metres, the Home Secretary has better things to do these days than implement protections that might be tainted with vulgar actuality. A spokesbeing made noises about the unacceptability of harassment and intimidation, but the matter is self-evidently not an urgent one for the Minister for Passionate Britishness. Provided that protesters are not suspected of persecuting fossil fuel profiteers, escaping from a prison hulk or displaying the Palestinian flag, they need fear no curtailment of their crusades.