The working group Animalistas IU-Green Region of Murcia today criticized the holding of the 'hunting pig' in Ceuta, and pointed out that it is a celebration recognized as "very serious infringement" in Article 22 of Law 10/1990 of Protection and Defense of Animals of Company.
The team leader, Pepita Sanabria, explained that in this case "forces the pork compete with four men trying to hold him and imprison him by force, having greased the animal, forcing the pigs to participate in an activity against their will and subjecting him to a stressful situation and obvious physical abuse ".
The Act also aims reward is not allowed animals.
In this sense, they have been fined councils in municipalities of Zamora, Palencia, Segovia and Salamanca.
In the case of the municipality of Ceutí, the mayor "should enforce the law and prevent this kind of disparaging celebrations." In a progressive society respect for the dignity of all living things is essential.
Let's be civilized like animals, they would not do ", he concluded Sanabria.
Source: IURM