Undercover footage of abattoir ruled inadmissible over integrity concerns

Footage filmed undercover at an abattoir by Animal Aid activists which appeared to show sheep being mistreated has been ruled inadmissible by a court judge.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Undercover footage of abattoir ruled inadmissible over integrity concerns

Footage filmed undercover at an abattoir by Animal Aid activists which appeared to show sheep being mistreated has been ruled inadmissible by a court judge. Forge Farm Meats, Tunbridge Wells, Kent was...

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