Animal Rights News Recap 6/16/2017
Amazon is purchasing Whole Foods for 13.7 billion dollars and will now have ownership over the violence and fraud of this humane-washing chain.
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DxE Toronto and activists visiting from other DxE chapters disrupted the BBQ Eats Festival and brought a rescued victim of animal exploitation with them to share her story.
Buzzfeed News covered DxE's recent open rescue of six hens from a San Francisco slaughterhouse.
DxE Kiev joined with other animal rights activists in the Ukraine this week to demand justice in a case of animal abuse which involved the murder of several dogs.
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