165- Police called as animal advocacy almost makes child cry

The brilliant parody that is Kent Young Slaughterers group caused a stir last weekend, crashing the party at the Swan Young Farmers Club family fun day. But raising awareness of animal suffering seemingly needs to be halted if children are on the verge of tears. Riding solo for this episode, Ant looks at this and several more stories from the last seven days or so, all of which have a vegan or animal rights slant.

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Enough of the Falafel is a community of people who love keeping on top of the latest news in the world of veganism & animal rights. With the Vegan Week podcast, we aim to keep listeners (& ourselves) informed & up-to-date with the latest developments that affect vegans & non-human animals; giving insight, whilst staying balanced; remaining true to our vegan ethics, whilst constantly seeking to grow & develop.

Each week we look through news stories from the past 7 days in the world of veganism & animal rights.

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This week's stories:

https://ww.wtheguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/08/us-poultry-workers-injury-safety 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6jn5exv24o 

https://timesofmalta.com/article/four-cases-illegal-hunting-reported-spring-hunting-season-opens.1108210 

https://www.theanimalreader.com/2025/04/13/woman-praised-for-attacking-man-who-hit-donkey-in-egypt/ 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjwv6l781dwo

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2040592/peta-pushing-extremist-propaganda-schools/amp  

https://www.bta.bg/en/news/bulgaria/872216-dozens-protest-against-animal-abuse-in-downtown-sofia 

https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/police-called-as-vegan-activists-target-farms-family-fun-da-322894/ 

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