New Zealand has banned the export of live animals for slaughter since 2003 without any problems. We can do the same. We support KAALE and other groups campaigning to stop this terrible trade passing through our port of Dover. The Conservatives have taken the view that nothing can be done because it is against EU […]
Category: Live Animal Exports
What does Brexit mean for live animal exports?
Written by Keith Taylor, Green Party MEP, Autumn 2017 Live exports are barbaric; treating beautiful and sentient animals as ‘goods’ no different from a bottle of whiskey or bar of chocolate. Greens want to see it banned outright. “Animals exported live for slaughter and breeding often travel great distances, for days at a time, in […]
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Join us and stand against Live Animal Transport
There is a EU-wide campaign of the Euro Group for Animals on www.stopthetrucks.eu. The petition already has over 1 million signatures across Europe, and is officially supported by Austria, Denmark, German and the Netherlands. Sign the UK petition now: the UK government will debate it on 28 February 2018. Recent campaigning by Greens on this issue our […]
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