Public "die-in" To Shadow & Shame World Poultry Congress
                    
                    
                        



  
                        29th June 2008 - 
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                    488 million birds in factory farms are raised and killed for chicken flesh in Australia each year.
                
                    
                        Two More Horse Deaths Outrage Jumps Opponents
                    
                    
                        



  
                        28th June 2008 - 
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                    Only 4 of the 13 horses finished the hurdle race with a jockey on board.
                
                    
                        Brisbane Bans Use Of Pound Dogs For Research And Teaching
                    
                    
                        



  
                        10th June 2008 - 
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                    The Australian Association for Humane Research Inc. is pleased to learn that Brisbane City  Council has agreed to cease the provision of pound animals to Queensland University for  research and teaching purposes.
                
                    
                        Tokyo: Stolen Whale Meat Scandal Exposed
                    
                    
                        



  
                        15th May 2008 - 
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                                        A box of whale meat illicitly removed by crew of the Nisshin Maru, the whaling factory ship, following this year's Southern Ocean whale hunt was put on display by Greenpeace activists in Tokyo this morning, prior to being handed over to the Public Prosecutor's office in Tokyo as evidence of wide-scale corruption at the heart of the Japanese government-
backed, sham scientific whaling operation in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary.
                
                    
                        Global Condemnation Of Rudd Govt's New Cattle Export Deal
                    
                    
                        



  
                        15th May 2008 - 
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                                        MEDIA RELEASE – 15 MAY 08  International anger at Rudd Government’s cruel live trade pact with Egypt  The world’s leading animal protection groups have united in the condemnation of the Australian  Government’s plans to resume the live trade of cattle to Egypt.  “The government has ignored the cruel reality of the live export industry for the sake of commercial gain,  despite all of Mr Rudd’s claims in the past that he is will not tolerate animal cruelty,” said Major-General  Peter Davies, Director General of the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA).