{"id":140197,"date":"2024-12-20T13:31:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T13:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=140197"},"modified":"2024-12-20T13:31:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T13:31:35","slug":"challenge-to-protest-buffer-zone-at-florida-abortion-clinic-taken-up-by-11th-circuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=140197","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Challenge to protest buffer zone at Florida abortion clinic taken up by 11th Circuit&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/challenge-to-protest-buffer-zone-at-florida-abortion-clinic-taken-up-by-11th-circuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Courthouse News<\/a>: &#8220;Florida anti-abortion activists brought their challenge to a protest-free zone at a women\u2019s health clinic to the 11th Circuit on Tuesday, asking the three-judge panel to overturn a federal judge\u2019s refusal to block a vehicle safety ordinance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The Clearwater, Florida, City Council passed the ordinance last March in response to increasingly tense protests at the Bread and Roses Women\u2019s Health Center \u2014 the city\u2019s only abortion clinic \u2014 after the U.S. Supreme Court&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/supreme-court-overrules-roe-v-wade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overturned<\/a>&nbsp;<em>Roe v Wade<\/em>. The ordinance prohibits protesters from crossing the clinic\u2019s driveway or the portion of sidewalk within five feet of the driveway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Pro-life organization Florida Preborn Rescue, joined by four of its \u201csidewalk counselors,\u201d sued the city, claiming the buffer zone violates their First Amendment rights.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courthouse News: &#8220;Florida anti-abortion activists brought their challenge to a protest-free zone at a women\u2019s health clinic to the 11th Circuit on Tuesday, asking the three-judge panel to overturn a federal judge\u2019s refusal to block a vehicle safety ordinance. The Clearwater, Florida, City Council passed the ordinance last March in response to increasingly tense protests&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140198,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140197\/revisions\/140198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}