Exclusive: Guardian Australia investigation into export abattoirs brings ‘necessary and commonsense’ commitment back to the spotlightGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastLabor will consider strengthening Australia’s independent animal welfare body following shocking revelations of welfare breaches and oversight failings in the nation’s export abattoirs.A Guardian Australia investigation revealed on Saturday that government-employed veterinarians working inside the nation’s export abattoirs had repeatedly blown the whistle on “profound problems” with the system.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading…
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Author : Christopher Knaus
Publish date : 2025-04-20 15:00:00
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Labor vows to consider strengthening Australia’s animal welfare body after shocking abattoir revelations
