Friends of the Earth has launched legal proceedings against fracking firm Cuadrilla to force it to substantially reduce a wide-ranging injunction which restricts protest against its operations at Preston New Road in Lancashire.
A US federal court has issued an injunction preventing employers and universities denying their employees and students insurance coverage for contraception due to religious or moral objections.
Campaigners have won the right to appeal against an injunction which they say impinges on the right to peaceful protest against fracking company INEOS.