Over 4k breaches of animal laws in UK in 2 years
As per data released by the UK government, there have been over 4,000 severe breaches of animal welfare regulations over the past two years at British slaughterhouses. Reportedly, the animals were subjected to 'cruelty' which included chickens being boiled alive and animals suffocating to death in trucks. Such breaches could lead to actions like suspension of permits, an official said.