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Back Off Scotland is a campaign group advocating against the intimidation and harassment of women attending sexual health clinics in Scotland.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Abortion, Anti-abortion movements, Buffer zone, Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh, Change.org, City of Edinburgh Council, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glasgow City Council, Manifesto, Petition, Scotland, Scottish Government, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Sexual health clinic, University of Edinburgh, 2021 Scottish Parliament election, 40 Days for Life.

  2. 2020 establishments in Scotland
  3. Abortion-rights organisations in the United Kingdom
  4. Birth control in the United Kingdom
  5. Women's rights in Scotland
  6. Women's rights organisations based in the United Kingdom

Abortion

Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.

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Anti-abortion movements

Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality.

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Buffer zone

A buffer zone is a neutral zonal area that lies between two or more bodies of land, usually pertaining to countries.

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Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh

Chalmers Hospital is a hospital located in Chalmers Street, in the centre of Edinburgh.

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Change.org

Change.org is a website which allows users to create and sign petitions to advance various social causes by raising awareness and influencing decision-makers.

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City of Edinburgh Council

The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann) is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area.

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The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) is the national association of Scottish councils and acts as an employers' association for its 32 member authorities.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Glasgow City Council

Glasgow City Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Ghlaschu) is the local government authority for Glasgow City council area, Scotland.

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Manifesto

A manifesto is a written declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party, or government.

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Petition

A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Government

The Scottish Government (Riaghaltas na h-Alba) is the devolved government of Scotland.

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Scottish Liberal Democrats

The Scottish Liberal Democrats (Pàrtaidh Libearal Deamocratach na h-Alba; Scots Leeberal Democrats) is a liberal, federalist political party in Scotland, part of UK Liberal Democrats.

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Scottish National Party

The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scots National Pairty, Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic party.

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Sexual health clinic

Sexual health clinics specialize in the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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2021 Scottish Parliament election

The 2021 Scottish Parliament election took place on 11 May 2021, under the provisions of the Scotland Act 1998.

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40 Days for Life

40 Days for Life is an international organization that campaigns against abortion in more than 60 nations worldwide.

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See also

2020 establishments in Scotland

Abortion-rights organisations in the United Kingdom

Birth control in the United Kingdom

Women's rights in Scotland

Women's rights organisations based in the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_Off_Scotland