Article 6WR8P Labor vows to consider strengthening Australia’s animal welfare body after shocking abattoir revelations

Labor vows to consider strengthening Australia’s animal welfare body after shocking abattoir revelations

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Christopher Knaus
from World news | The Guardian on (#6WR8P)

Exclusive: Guardian Australia investigation into export abattoirs brings necessary and commonsense' commitment back to the spotlight

Labor will consider strengthening Australia's independent animal welfare body following shocking revelations of welfare breaches and oversight failings in the nation's export abattoirs.

A Guardian Australia investigation revealed on Saturday that government-employed veterinarians working inside the nation's export abattoirs had repeatedly blown the whistle on profound problems" with the system.

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