I'd like to complain about Halal meat - oh, what's that? Generally, I'm ag'in hunting for sport, but banning sticking ceremony on something distasteful that was going to happen anyway is a bridge too far.I mean what next, banning abortion parties where groups of young mothers sitting around drinking spirits and cheering that they've got their lives back?It might be distasteful, but it probably shouldn't be illegal, provided that the hunters take legal responsibility for any damage caused during the hunt - I know of one girl whose cat was killed when the hounds decided to follow the fox through their land.That said, there's been far too much ink and parliamentary time wasted on this subject - and bringing back target shooting has been waiting for longer. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 13. The League collects data from a variety of sources supplied through Animal Crimewatch and through wider research. The League makes a commitment to protecting your privacy at all times and promises only to use information collected in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Mr DaleIf you and your party sup with such odious people as those who get a kick from chasing and killing British wildlife then it is no surprise that you get flack for it. No picture of a bull being ridden by Spanish (well it's their culture, isn't it), cock fighting in Mexico (their culture, of course), nope just the animals that HAPPEN to be their poll and related to Fox Hunting. These are only possible through gifts made… https://t.co/nUdYtDpG3t, #ICYMI Stag hunt draws fierce criticism for its large gathering during #Covid19 crisis. Topics (overviews, concepts, issues, cases), Media (books, films, periodicals, albums), Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002, Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act, "The League for the Prohibition of Cruel Sports", "New dog-fighting research: The reasons why vets under-report cases in the UK", https://web.archive.org/web/20131007031330/http://www.league.org.uk/content/347/Board-of-Trustees, Animal rights in Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, Moral status of animals in the ancient world, University of California, Riverside 1985 laboratory raid, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals, Moral Inquiries on the Situation of Man and of Brutes, An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=League_Against_Cruel_Sports&oldid=975607376, 1924 establishments in the United Kingdom, Animal charities based in the United Kingdom, Animal welfare organisations based in the United Kingdom, Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom, Political advocacy groups in the United Kingdom, Wildlife sanctuaries of the United Kingdom, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, League for the Prohibition of Cruel Sports, This page was last edited on 29 August 2020, at 13:32. Registered office: New Sparling House, Holloway Hill, Godalming, GU7 1QZ, United Kingdom, Report highlights need for police training on hunting, Stag hunt draws fierce criticism for its large gathering during Covid-19 crisis, Snared badger death a ‘blessing’, says horrified motorist. Hurting and killing animals for ‘sport’ is one of the principal causes of animal cruelty in the UK: tens of millions suffer and die each year for ‘leisure’ activities. Fox hunting is a traditional ‘sport’ in which hunters follow a pack of hunting dogs aiming to pick up the scent of a fox, chase it and kill it. The Hunting Act 2004 is the law which bans chasing wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales – this basically means that fox hunting, deer hunting, hare hunting, hare coursing and mink hunting are all illegal, as they all are cruel sports based on dogs chasing wild mammals. When required, personal data collected in our investigations may on occasions be shared with: Where possible, we also enter in Information Sharing Agreements (ISA) and memorandum of Understandings (MOU’s). I'm no vegetarian and I've no problem with culling animals e.g. After all, if they succeeded in their aims, they'd have no raison d'etre.The Penguin. The Data Protection legislation gives you the right to access information held about you. Rats, foxes, etc. Cats are responsible for killing more birds and small animals than any other activity in the UK by a long way. know who I mean !! Labour MP Makes Arse of Himself: No 94 (Repeat), Binley Gives the Telegraph a Piece of His Mind, Trident Replacement Should Wait for Defence Review, Politicians Must Have Sense of Humour Bypass, Iraq Inquiry: That's the Way (Not) To Do It, How the Internet Will Expose Brown's Lies.