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Erdogan-Backed Law Spurs Killing of Stray Dogs in Turkey
Aug 12, 2024, 07:37 PM
A new law backed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has led to the widespread killing of stray dogs in Turkey. The legislation has sparked significant controversy and backlash from animal rights activists, who criticize the government for legalizing the organized slaughter of these animals. Reports indicate that municipal authorities are involved in capturing and killing stray dogs, with some instances involving puppies being taken by garbage trucks to be massacred. This development has raised concerns about animal rights and the treatment of stray animals in Turkey.
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