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Statement on Bowood Slaughterhouse Trial

Lord Justice Hickinbottom and Mr Justice Kerr ruled today at the High Court in Leeds that the defendants in the Bowood slaughterhouse case, which relates to an investigation by Animal Aid, should be tried.

Posted 27 Apr 2017

Nightmarish scenes uncovered in UK slaughterhouse

Tenth to be filmed breaking the law Secret footage shot inside a South Yorkshire slaughterhouse has reignited a row over animal cruelty, in the latest of a series of undercover films showing widespread lawbreaking in UK...

Posted 18 Jan 2017

France passes bill ordering CCTV in slaughterhouses

On 12 January France passed a bill ordering slaughterhouses to install CCTV cameras, following an outcry over animal cruelty. Members of the French National Assembly were informed that lawbreaking is a widespread problem in the...

Posted 13 Jan 2017