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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maira Butt

Morocco accused of culling stray dogs ahead of Fifa World Cup 2030

Morocco is facing a backlash after being accused of preparing to kill millions of dogs in an effort to “clean” its streets in preparation for the 2030 World Cup.

More than 3 million stray dogs in the country are at risk of being killed, according to animal rights groups that have compiled photos and documents, claiming some executions have already taken place.

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