COVID-19: Church lockdown worship ban is unlawful, Scottish court rules

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Scottish church lockdown worship ban unlawful, court rules

Nicola Sturgeon announced new coronavirus restrictions on 8 January, which made it a criminal offence for churches to hold in-person services. Pic: PA

Following a judicial review at the Court of Session, Judge Lord Baird found that to criminalise communal church worship during the current lockdown"disproportionately infringed" the freedom to express religious beliefs secured in the European Convention on Human Rights.Responding to the ruling, Rev.

 

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