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European Union Law on the Welfare of Farm Animals
Size: 534kb
Author: Compassion in World Farming
Description: European Union law contains a range of helpful provisions designed to protect farm animals on-farm, during transport and at slaughter. This report describes and evaluates the legislation, indicates the scientific research on which it is based, and outlines the principal reforms that are still needed.
Date: 2002
The World Trade Organisation Rules - A Legal Analysis of their Adverse Impact on Animal Welfare
Size: 113kb
Author: Compassion in World Farming
Description: Updated version of 'The World Trade Organisation Rules: A Legal Analysis of Their Adverse Impact On Animal Welfare' (2001)
Date: 2002
World Trade Organisation - The Greatest Threat Facing Animal Protection Today
Size: 929kb
Author: Compassion in World Farming
Description: Colour report, giving details on relevant cases where WTO has impeded animal protection, e.g. leg-hold traps, dolphins, turtles, cat and dog fur, beef hormones, plus problems of battery cages and broiler chickens, and threat to human and animal welfare from global spread of factory farming.
Date: 2002
An overview of animal protection legislation
Size: 165KB
Author: WSPA
Resource type: PDF
Description: An overview of international, national and local legislation, and a discussion of how to improve or introduce animal protection legislation.
Also available in: Portuguese, Spanish
Date: 2006