数十人在英国各城市抗议,要求停止西班牙的猎犬活动,每年有成千上万的狗被遗弃或杀害。
Dozens protested in UK cities demanding an end to Spain’s dog hunting, where tens of thousands of dogs are abandoned or killed annually.
格拉斯哥的数十人加入了伦敦、曼彻斯特和埃克塞特的抗议活动,要求终止西班牙的猎狗活动,在2月1日狩猎季节结束后,每年有多达10万只长夜猎狗被抛弃或杀害。
Dozens in Glasgow joined protests in London, Manchester, and Exeter to demand an end to dog hunting in Spain, where up to 100,000 galgos and podencos are abandoned or killed annually after the hunting season ends on February 1.
运动者说,这些往往受到虐待的狗被排除在西班牙2023年的动物福利法之外,被归类为工具而非动物,使他们得不到保护。
Campaigners say these dogs, often mistreated, are excluded from Spain’s 2023 animal welfare law and classified as tools, not animals, leaving them unprotected.
游行由英国团体Free Spanish Hounds组织, 突显获救狗经常在英国重归家园, 成为宠物, 并呼吁进行法律改革, 结束忽视和残忍的循环。
Organized by UK group Free Spanish Hounds, the marches highlight that rescued dogs are frequently rehomed in the UK, where they become pets, and call for legal reforms to end the cycle of neglect and cruelty.