Thousands of Turks protest controversial law to remove stray dogs ...Middle East

News channel - News
Thousands of Turks protest controversial law to remove stray dogs
ISTANBUL (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul on Sunday to protest recent legislation that critics say is leading to the killing of stray dogs across Turkey. Last month, legislators approved the new law aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from Turkish streets citing safety concerns. Animal-lovers fear it will lead to widespread culling or dogs ending up in disease-ridden and overcrowded shelters. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the law was necessary to deal with the country’s “stray dog problem.” Sunday’s protesters called for the law to be repealed, brandishing posters reading ‘shelters are death camps’ and ‘withdraw the bloody law.’ “We want this law to

Hence then, the article about thousands of turks protest controversial law to remove stray dogs was published today ( ) and is available on News channel ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Thousands of Turks protest controversial law to remove stray dogs )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :