Animal Rights Group Accuses Martinique Slaughterhouse of Abuse

The L214 association has accused a Martinique slaughterhouse of inflicting ‘serious abuses’ on cattle, alleging animals were sometimes slaughtered while still alive. This has prompted a demand for the immediate closure of the Lamentin public abattoir and a criminal complaint filed with the Fort-de-France prosecutor. The incident raises concerns about animal welfare standards and practices within the island’s agricultural sector.

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