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Chicken welfare is top with MPs
A parliamentary motion calling for the UK Government to improve the welfare of chickens has reached the number one position with an amazing 239 MP signatures (on 01 June 2009).
Read moreReligious Teaching & the Egyptian pig cull
'There is not an animal on earth, nor a two-winged flying creature, but they are communities like you'
Read moreTHIS MUST NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN
'Egypt's mass pig kill is quite simply the worst atrocity to farm animals that I have ever seen.'
Read moreFAO launches animal welfare portal
Compassion in World Farming welcomes the new Gateway to Animal Welfare web portal launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Read moreCHIEF VETS URGED TO HELP STOP MASS SLAUGHTER OF PIGS
Compassion is urging government vets from across the world to help end Egypt's horrific mass pig kill.
Read moreGLOBAL STORM OF PROTEST AT EGYPT'S PIG ATROCITY
Egypt is at the centre of a global storm of outrage over its horrific mass killing of pigs. Compassion has been working tirelessly with international partners and supporters to bring pressure on the Egyptian government.
Read moreADVERTISING REGULATOR BACKS OUR PIG CRUELTY ADVERT
Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) agrees piglets feel pain when their teeth are clipped without anaesthetic.
Read moreLEADING UK COMPANIES WIN GOOD EGG AWARDS
Some of Britain's best known companies received a Good Egg Award for committing to ditch the battery cage egg in favour of eggs from free-range, organic or barn kept hens.
Read moreCompassion protests at Egypt's cruel pig slaughter
Appalling scenes of horrendous mass pig killing taking place in Egypt right now have sparked international protest. From media footage, we have seen hundreds of live pigs being thrown on top of each other in a huge dumper truck.
Read moreH1N1 SWINE FLU PANDEMIC - LINKS TO FACTORY FARMING
Compassion in World Farming analysis shows evidence of risk to human health posed by factory pig farms.
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