Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 24, 1989, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free february 1989 13 protesters charged with criminal contempt Wood deliberate Defiance Vancouver up anti Abor zionists charged with defying a court injunction by blocking the Entrance to Only abortion clinic will face criminal contempt of court a supreme court judge ruled from what Ive heard from counsel and the they protes ters deliberately obstructed Access to the clinic on Justice Josiah Wood said in changing the charge to criminal contempt from civil it the obstruction strikes at the very heart and threatens the Rule of defiant Rule of the Law leads to Public depreciation of the nation the arrested 7 in front of the every omans health clinic in Southeast will appear in court on the charge on civil contempt of court involves private criminal contempt involves the Public interest and usually is prosecuted by the attorney generals this Case became criminal when it involved the Public clinic lawyer Star Rosenthal said outside officials had to restrict the num ber of people trying to cram into the drive a wrangler pickup Deal today 4 to choose from Chevrolet Oldsmobile Osborne at Pembina 4771742 Large about 50 sup porters denied Access to the room began singing amazing Grace but obeyed a request by court sheriffs that they be anti abortionists in Toronto held a demonstration to show support and Solidarity with the Vancouver Steve Hill More than 90 people were arrested outside Henry Morgentaler the Vancouver court Case and the demonstration coincided with the release of a report by the Law Reform commission of Canada recommending that women be allowed reasonably free Access to abortion up to 22 weeks of in not really consid ering the behaviour of those demonstrators was Pat Brig spokesman for the coalition for abortion said of Woods the Justice was Clear with his reasons for changing the charges from civil to i think the court took the protesters behaviour into of the 103 protesters who appeared in court 44 will remain in jail until their next court Wood denied a request by protes ters lawyer Paul Formby that they be there is no basis to change the undertaking imposed by Justice Wood the offer he made remains if they comply with the they will be released from when the anti abortionists first appeared in court on Finch said they would be released on their own recognizance if they promised to stay away from the forty four chose to remain in two of the 105 people charged did not appear in court one Man was ill and another was in Penticton with his who was having problems with her pregnant earlier this 13 protesters were Given jail sentences when they were found guilty of civil contempt of four of labelled As leaders by Justice Lloyd were Given 24day jail while the others were handed 15day the sentences Are being served on alternate week these people have already accepted their said John one of the protesters who was Given a 24day they Are standing up for human government mulls advice Ottawa up the government indicated yesterday that its in no hurry to act on recommendations by the Law Reform commission of Canada for a new Federal abortion the five member in a report issued following two years of proposed that women be granted relatively easy not unrestricted Access to abortion up to the 22nd week of the policy was billed by Michele a Montreal youth court judge and the Only woman on the commis As an Effort to balance the rights of women and the Justice minister Doug Lewis promised to take it under advise ment but indicated the report wont push the conservative government into Quick both Campaign the country largest antiabortion lobby and the Canadian abortion rights action which champions free rejected the commis Sions there has been no Federal abortion Law since january when the supreme court of Canada struck Down provisions that allowed Abor Tion on grounds of physical or men Tal health but required the approval of three doctors and confined abortions to certain prime minister Mulroney has said he wont act until the Legal situation is clarified by a second supreme court judgment expected later this Buddhist Leader urged to quit amid aids reports Halifax up Church leaders urged the head of North americas largest Buddhist group to step Down after reports surfaced that he knowingly spread the aids a Hali fax Church member Michael a businessman and member of the Var adhate Church for 19 said leaders of e electronics sons 29 stereo advanced system 3 Remote control Colour to features its stereo sound Quartz control electronic 178 Channel tinted Glass panel comb onscreen connector for Aux Jack contemporary styling Black Walnut Rosewood Colour 3 year income warranty on All parts and labour get up to off a Zenith color to chances of winning Are one Chance in twelve of winning one Chance in twelve of winning one Chance in twelve of winning in twelve of effective 21 till March ask about our extended warranty Hoin Frest sons 1755 Ell Cwa 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