Animal rights activists demand ban on Nepal’s sacrifice festival
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) activists demonstrating in front of the Nepalese embassy in New Delhi to urge for a ban on animal sacrifice at religious places in Nepal.
The Gadhimai temple in southern Nepal is preparing to celebrate its quinquennial festival in which thousands of animals are sacrificed in a religious ritual …
Gulf Times – October 27, 2014 at 9:39 PM
www.gulf-times.com/nepal/250/d…
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Japan continues Whale Hunting
Written by Betty Laseter
Last March, the International Court of Justice had announced its verdict on Japan’s annual whale hunt in Antarctic waters as illegal and barbaric. The order was supported by several organizations related to wildlife and environment protection. Last month, Japan had made it clear that it will stand against International Court of Justice’s decision and continue whaling. According to Japan, its whaling activities are a part of its research programme …
Maine News Online – Oct 27, 2014
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