Arrested for praying: The free speech row
UnHerd with Freddie Sayers
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Silent Prayers and Free Speech
This chapter narrates the personal experience of an individual arrested for silently praying outside an abortion clinic, exploring the tensions between free speech and public sensitivity. The speaker reflects on their long-standing activism against abortion, detailing the legal challenges they faced and their ongoing commitment to expressing their beliefs. The chapter raises critical questions about the boundaries of silent prayer versus protest in public spaces, emphasizing the complexities of individual expression in contentious contexts.
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