How do public perceptions of the UK meat industry match up with the reality? Watch the video to find out: The meat industry often uses labels such as “organic”, “grass-fed”, “free-range” and “high-welfare” to market its products. But these labels are designed to make consumers feel better – not animals. As our video shows, investigations […]

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Animals Australia Reveals Unspeakable Abuse of Cows and Sheep In an extensive new investigation of the Australian live-export industry – which exports up to 4 million sheep and cattle per year – Animals Australia has revealed countless atrocities to animals who are shipped from Australia to Gaza, Jordan, Kuwait and Malaysia for the annual “festival […]

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Food writer Áine Carlin used to be a dedicated meat-eater – until she began to learn about how animals suffer in the meat and dairy industries and knew she had to change her diet. She went vegan because, as she says, “[t]he most important thing to me was reducing any further suffering by my own […]

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JUST IN: French Connection has announced that it is ending the use of angora in the production of its clothing and accessories with immediate effect. This is wonderful news for rabbits, and for everyone who believes in compassionate fashion! This victory comes after more than 100,000 compassionate people flooded the store with emails, tweets and Facebook […]

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It can take courage to stand up for your convictions. Fortunately, compassionate PETA supporters have bucket loads of it! Today, in a room full of suited airline bosses discussing the future of aviation, this activist stood up and made her voice heard – literally – about Air France’s cruelty to primates. Just before a speech […]

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