
WAYNE HSIUNG: the legal challenges of animal liberation
Lives Well Lived
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Unveiling Animal Cruelty: Smithfield Foods Exposed
This chapter investigates the troubling practices of Smithfield Foods, emphasizing their continued use of cruel gestational and farrowing crates despite earlier commitments to change. It explores the emotional and ethical dilemmas faced by animal rights advocates while highlighting the case of a malnourished piglet named Lily and the wider implications of animal welfare activism. Additionally, the narrative reflects on the challenges of legal battles in advocating for animal rights amid a conservative farming culture and underscores the surprising triumphs that can emerge from these struggles.
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