Non-stun export ban sparks mass farmer protests across Poland

Thousands of farmers are taking part in ongoing mass protests across Poland after their country’s government voted to ban the 1.4 billion industry of kosher and halal meat for export in an animal rights Bill.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Non-stun export ban sparks mass farmer protests across Poland

Thousands of farmers are taking part in ongoing mass protests across Poland after their country's government voted to ban the £1.4 billion industry of kosher and halal meat for export in an animal rights...

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