Chris Packham and Caroline Lucas accuse RSPCA of ‘legitimising cruelty’
by Jem Bartholomew from World news | The Guardian on (#6T30S)
TV presenter and Green party politician resign from animal-welfare charity over response to undercover abattoir videos
The BBC presenter Chris Packham and the former Green party leader Caroline Lucas have resigned from the RSPCA animal-welfare charity, accusing the organisation of legitimising cruelty".
It comes after an undercover investigation from Animal Rising, which campaigns for a plant-based food system, used hidden cameras to reveal animal cruelty at RSPCA-approved abattoirs.
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