Animal activists hail historic victory in battle over ‘cruel’ Frankenchickens
Court of Appeal says farming animals that suffer due to genetic make-up illegal
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The Humane League UK lost an appeal to overturn a High Court decision saying the government had not acted unlawfully in allowing fast-grown chickens.
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