Cruelty to Animals

Once a year, this week claims to celebrate “butchers’ creativity and passion”, but there is nothing to celebrate about slaughtering and hacking apart innocent, sentient animals.

UPDATE: China Southern Airlines has now shamefully resumed shipping primates to laboratories.

PETA would like to see the end of all live-animal transport – until then we have to prevent as much cruelty and suffering as possible.

A patriotic protest outside Fortnum & Mason as the Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duchess of Cambridge visited the store to open a new restaurant.

PETA activists went to the Embassy of India today with signs that read, “Save India’s Reputation: End Jallikattu”, in English, Tamil and Hindi.

Christmas shoppers outside Fortnum & Mason’s Piccadilly store got a surprise when Chantelle Houghton led a protest against the department store’s sale of foie gras.

Fortnum & Mason has to amend its corporate social responsibility policy or make it clear that the policy does not cover foie gras or possibly face legal action!

An application to extend a broiler-chicken unit in Worcestershire that we objected to has been refused.

An army of PETA supporters wearing masks resembling 007 star Sir Roger Moore surrounded Fortnum & Mason.

Dame Vera Lynn sent a letter to Beverley Aspinall, managing director of Fortnum & Mason, asking her to stop the sale of foie gras in the store.