[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We condemn in the strongest terms a disturbing act of cruelty caught on video by a wild horse advocacy organization at a Bureau of Land Management wild horse gather in Pershing County, Nevada. The video footage, taken on July 26, showed a BLM contractor kicking a wild horse […]
Foie Gras: UK Parliament Debates Import Ban as Protesters Gather
[ad_1] In the heart of Westminster–London’s historical and political hub–UK animal defenders demanded an end to foie gras imports. While standing in front of the iconic Big Ben last week, protesters carried distressing video footage of foie gras production. They even displayed a ‘gavage tube,’ an instrument used to force-feed ducks and geese. Others distributed […]
Experts gather on Capitol Hill to condemn dangerous EATS Act
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The U.S. Congress has been the scene of many a power grab over the years, but few have been as brazen as the current bid to tack onto the upcoming farm bill a vague and overreaching measure known as the EATS Act (S. 2019 in the Senate, with […]