The jury statement: The Alliance of Women Film Journalists documentary jury commends Whistler Film Festival for programming a controversial documentary that reveals
egregious abuse of animals within its hometown and at other locals where dog sledding is a popular pursuit and profitable business.
Not exact matches
Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most
egregious abuses of medical research: human cloning in all its forms, creating or implanting embryos for experiments, creating human -
animal hybrids, and buying, selling, or patenting human embryos.
In his State
of the Union address, President Bush named «human -
animal hybrids» as one
of «the most
egregious abuses of medical research.»
Utah's ag gag law aims to prevent
animal advocates and law enforcement from collecting evidence
of egregious and illegal
abuse of animals on factory farms.
In this particular case, there were no signs
of intentional or
egregious levels
of neglect or
abuse; due to extenuating circumstances the
animal owners were simply overwhelmed.
Canada has no regulations stipulating how
animals should be treated on farms outside
of federal and provincial
animal cruelty laws, and these are only used to prosecute livestock farmers in cases
of egregious abuse, such as when
animals are neglected to the point
of starvation or farm workers are caught torturing
animals.