Category: Asia

Asia, Environmental, Farm Animals, General News, Religion/Philosophy

Bhutan – Activist Speaks Out Against Proposed First Ever Slaughterhouse In The Country; Going Against All The Principles Of A Nation Which Largely Follows The Bhuddist Vegetarian Philosophy.

Miyoko Schinner speaks out on Bhutan slaughterhouse plan

Please get as many as possible to support this petition – thank you.

Petition · Prevent Bhutan from establishing its first slaughterhouse – United States · Change.org

Asia, General News

EU / China – An EU Audit Of Chinese Poultry And Rabbit Meat Imports Destined For EU Human Consumption, Indicates Severe Traceability Issues For Both Animal Welfare And Animal Slaughter Issues In China.

We won’t shy away from showing these, but the images below show the norm in China; they ARE NOT ONE OFFS.

This first article below is the main one. It informs you in detail about the current situation.

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/eu-audit-of-chinese-poultry-imports-indicates-traceability-welfare-issues/

These posts relate to animal welfare in China; or basically the complete lack of:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_welfare_and_rights_in_China

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_welfare_and_rights_in_China

How Long Will China’s Animal Cruelty Laws Have to Wait?

All of this does not suprise anyone like us in global animal welfare at all. We have been campaigning to deaf ears in China for decades.

As a nation very large in both landmass, population, and their potential exports, you would thus think that it would lead the way, joining the EU in setting a lot of animal welfare legislation. WRONG – there is NO legislation.

Regards Mark, WAV Meopham

https://worldanimalsvoice.com/

Asia, Farm Animals, General News, Stray Animals

‘Animals Asia’ – Latest 3/12/25.

It has been a while since I last did an update on Animals Asia. This is not at all intentional but I try to restrict posts to a max of 3 per day. As you can see, there are a lot of different issues to cover. So now it is time to draw attention to Jill – pictured below, and the superb crew at AA, with the latest news. Regards Mark.

https://www.animalsasia.org/about-us/our-impact/

Bear Sanctuaries – https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/bear-sanctuaries/

Meet the Bears – https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/bear-sanctuaries/meet-the-bears/

The Pickle Nicol story – https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/bear-sanctuaries/meet-the-bears/pickle-nicol/

Meet the team, ambassadors and staff – https://www.animalsasia.org/about-us/

https://www.animalsasia.org/about-us/ambassadors-patrons-celebrities/

The AA story – https://www.animalsasia.org/about-us/our-story/

Timeline – https://www.animalsasia.org/about-us/timeline/

https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/ending-bear-bile-farming-vietnam/

https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/captive-animal-welfare/

https://www.animalsasia.org/our-work/cat-and-dog-welfare/

DONATE TO AA – https://www.animalsasia.org/support-us/donate-to-help-animals-in-asia/

Enjoy searching this post – Regards Mark.

Asia, Farm Animals, General News

South Korea – It’s Animal Abuse, NOT Cultural Tradition. Calls For Change In ‘Cultural Preservation’ To Be Renamed ‘Animal Cruelty’, Here Is Why – See Photographs.

Photo YONHAP – Bulls clash during the competition.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/animal-rights-groups-call-on-cheongdo-county-to-end-annual-bullfighting-competition/ar-AA1MzKlj?ocid=BingNewsSerp

See photographs of the suffering animals under the guise of ‘cultural tradition’ by clicking on the following link:

https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-06-26/national/environment/Korean-bullfighting-faces-criticism-over-conditions-injuries/2339546

Regards to you all, Mark.