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Follow-up visit to a second cattle slaughterhouse in Tekirdağ region: temporarily reducing extreme suffering of downer cows

November 29, 2025

During a recent unannounced follow-up visit by Eyes on Animals to another cattle slaughterhouse in the Tekirdağ region of Turkey, we again encountered multiple downer dairy cows—animals arriving unable to stand or walk. The cows showed clear signs of severe distress, including rapid breathing, trembling, and shock. Such animals are already badly injured or sick at […]

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14. &28.02. Animal-welfare educational course given to farmers, transporters and butchers in northern Ghana

February 13, 2026

EonA/WACPAW's team in Ghana gave 3 animal welfare training sessions to farmers, transporters and butchers in Tolon and Savelugu Districts this past week. We … Read more... about 14. &28.02. Animal-welfare educational course given to farmers, transporters and butchers in northern Ghana

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The Animal Law Foundation challenges UK government over cruel catching method

January 21, 2026

In February, an important court case will begin in the United Kingdom concerning the catching of chickens by their legs. The Animal Law Foundation is taking legal action against the UK … Read more... about The Animal Law Foundation challenges UK government over cruel catching method

The truth about Dutch white veal on Austrian national television!

January 13, 2026

Eyes on Animals and The Marker’s investigative report about the cruelty behind Dutch white veal and it being sold in Austria as “wiener schnitzels” in were featured on the ORF, Austria’s main national … Read more... about The truth about Dutch white veal on Austrian national television!

Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine published an article written by our inspector 

December 10, 2025

Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine focused on religion, published an article written by our trainer/inspector Asalet Sancakdaroglu about the importance of slaughter being as humane as … Read more... about Referans, a Turkish-language Islamic magazine published an article written by our inspector 

Dead piglets on transport from Lunteren assembly centre

November 4, 2025

This summer, Eyes on Animals and colleagues from Animal Welfare Foundation observed an animal truck with Dutch piglets on board arriving at a slaughterhouse in Croatia. The animals had been loaded at … Read more... about Dead piglets on transport from Lunteren assembly centre

Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty

October 27, 2025

Asalet Sancakdaroglu, our inspector and trainer in Turkey, has published an educative report explaining why rendering animals unconscious—and therefore insensible to pain—before slaughter is a … Read more... about Stunning Animals before slaughter is a religious duty

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Regional slaughterhouses are disappearing — and animals are paying the price

Across the Netherlands, regional slaughterhouses are disappearing at an alarming pace. Not because … [Read More...] about Regional slaughterhouses are disappearing — and animals are paying the price

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Injured sows at Lunteren assembly centre: NVWA investigation ruled inadequate

January 29, 2026

The Dutch Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven, CBb) has … [Read More...] about Injured sows at Lunteren assembly centre: NVWA investigation ruled inadequate

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After two years of waiting for our new permit from the newly elected officials to import captive bolt stunners into Ghana, the shipment of 10 brand new captive bolt stunners, maintenance kits and tens of thousands of cartridges finally arrived from Amsterdam in Accra on December 19, 2025!

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