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Vets exposing shocking animal welfare breaches at Australian export abattoirs face ‘enormous risk’

Lawyers urge government to protect veterinarian whistleblowers who monitor animal welfare and food safety for trading partners such as the US and EU

The Guardian - AU · Apr 21, 2025

Brickbat: Dog Gone

When Melissa Evans' dog Spotty got away, she feared she might never see him again. But she got a call from Oklahoma City Animal Welfare saying they had picked up the dog and she could get him back if she got him neutered; she agreed. But when she went to…

Reason · Mar 11, 2024

Former headteacher now spends his time checking conditions of police custody and detainee welfare

Through ensuring better custody conditions and welfare, it can encourage detainees to be more cooperative with officers whilst in custody

Nottingham Post · Jun 29, 2023