Call to halt long-distance live exports

THE long-distance transport of live animals should be halted during the Irish presidency of the European Union, a protest in Dublin urged yesterday.

Call to halt long-distance live exports
Fri, 09 Jan, 2004 - 00:00
Ray Ryan

Compassion in World Farming staged the protest outside the offices of the Department of Agriculture and Food and handed in a letter for Minister Joe Walsh.

Forty-five other animal welfare groups in 31 countries are supporting the call by lobbying Irish diplomats in their own countries.

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