Four Pieces of News That Show How Veganism is Going Mainstream
A blog post by our Vegan Outreach Campaign Manager, first featured on PlantBasedNews.org
Posted 22 Jun 2018
Annual report outlines terrible suffering in laboratories
Posted on the 13th March 2018
Yesterday (Monday 12th March) saw the publication of the 2016 annual report from the Home Office unit that regulates animal experiments in the UK. The report described 45 instances of ‘non-compliance’ involving mice, monkeys, rats and birds. Some animals starved to death, others died from a lack of water and some died because of inadequate humidity.
Each year the annual report outlines the terrible suffering and deaths of animals in laboratories; each animal is one who is capable of feeling positive emotions, as well as pain, distress and fear. As well as causing terrible suffering to animals, these experiments are bad science because they do not provide data which can be reliably applied to humans. So animal experiments not only harm animals, they also harm people.
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Education Show
Come and visit the Animal Aid Education stand (stand D2) at the Education Show, Birmingham NEC, 14 – 16 March 2019. Pick up some free resources on animal issues at the UK’s largest education resources...
Posted 21 Jun 2018
