The high-profile case has divided human rights campaigners, with some saying that the bakery’s stance is discriminatory and others, including veteran LGBT rights activist Peter Tatchell, arguing that the business should not be obliged to make the cake in line with its owners’ right to free expression. This week, it was revealed that a legal battle involving a Christian bakery in Northern Ireland, which refused to make a cake bearing a message supporting same-sex marriage, is going to the Human Rights Court.
