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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Nada Farhoud

'Animals are being abused in slaughterhouses with CCTV cameras but no action is taken'

Animals are being abused in slaughterhouses in front of CCTV cameras but there’s still no action being taken.

Only one in 300 complaints about animal welfare in UK farms led to a prosecution over the last four years, with half of the accused holdings not even inspected.

A report by Animal Equality and the Animal Law Foundation also said that fewer than three in 100 of the UK’s estimated 291,000 farms had an annual inspection by a public body between 2018 and 2021.

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