The Appellate Division has upheld the High Court’s order scrapping the possibility of a market for sacrificial animals being arranged at Dhaka’s Aftabnagar. As a result, lawyers say that the animal market will not be set up in Aftabnagar ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. A four-member bench of justices led by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan made the […]
Animal Rescuer Jailed, Convicted, Bound by Gag Order
Attorney and whistleblower Wayne Hsiung has been convicted of two misdemeanors and one felony charge after rescuing sick and injured animals from two California farms. Hsiung is connected to the animal protection organization DxE (Direct Action Everywhere). On these farms, which have connections to corporations like Whole Foods and Costco, Hsiung and over a hundred […]