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Stop the Cruelty Behind Pork: Groups urge the end of live pig auctions
Taiwan's live pig auction system subjects the animals to extreme cruelty and abuse. The brutal mistreatment endured by approximately 6 million pigs annually in Taiwan before slaughter, including violent electric shocks, whippings, metal branding, and hooking of the snout or dragging by the anus while the animals are still alive.
EAST stages stand-in on presidential boulevard in campaign for battery cage ban
Hundreds of activists stood in the space of an A4 sheet of paper in front of Taiwan's presidential office.
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Critics condemn government failure on blatant Pigs of God animal abuse
EAST has filed a formal complaint to call on the Taoyuan City government to enforce the Animal Protection Act.

Animal groups smell a rat on government health food claims

Breakthrough: Taiwan to ban catching of three rare shark species
Taiwanese authorities have announced an historic ban on the catching of megamouth, great white, and basking sharks in Taiwanese waters.

EAST announces ground-breaking cooperation agreement to protect megamouth sharks in Taiwan
EAST has announced a breakthrough agreement to protect the megamouth shark on the eve of Shark Awareness Day.

Mega-threat: new report issues stark warning for rare shark species
EAST releases comprehensive report and urges the Taiwanese government to protect the megamouth shark.

EAST calls for boycott of cage duck eggs
EAST has unveiled a consumer guide to help consumers avoid cage duck eggs.

Animal alliance calls for constitutional inclusion of animal protection
An alliance of animal protection groups are urging Taiwan's political parties to support the inclusion of animal protection in the Constitution.
Carrefour Taiwan launches Asia's first private label cage-free egg line
Carrefour Taiwan has launched the first private label cage-free eggs in Asia as part of its four-step cage-free policy.
Bound for the history books: EAST calls for end to cruel fish binding practice
EAST urges consumers to stop purchasing 'bound fish.'

Taiwan's animal protection groups unite on electoral demands
An alliance of animal protection groups have sent a pledge to candidates in Taiwan's legislative election.
Critics condemn government failure on blatant Pigs of God animal abuse
EAST has filed a formal complaint to call on the Taoyuan City government to enforce the Animal Protection Act.

Animal groups smell a rat on government health food claims

Breakthrough: Taiwan to ban catching of three rare shark species
Taiwanese authorities have announced an historic ban on the catching of megamouth, great white, and basking sharks in Taiwanese waters.

EAST announces ground-breaking cooperation agreement to protect megamouth sharks in Taiwan
EAST has announced a breakthrough agreement to protect the megamouth shark on the eve of Shark Awareness Day.

Mega-threat: new report issues stark warning for rare shark species
EAST releases comprehensive report and urges the Taiwanese government to protect the megamouth shark.

EAST calls for boycott of cage duck eggs
EAST has unveiled a consumer guide to help consumers avoid cage duck eggs.

Animal alliance calls for constitutional inclusion of animal protection
An alliance of animal protection groups are urging Taiwan's political parties to support the inclusion of animal protection in the Constitution.
Carrefour Taiwan launches Asia's first private label cage-free egg line
Carrefour Taiwan has launched the first private label cage-free eggs in Asia as part of its four-step cage-free policy.
Bound for the history books: EAST calls for end to cruel fish binding practice
EAST urges consumers to stop purchasing 'bound fish.'

Taiwan's animal protection groups unite on electoral demands
An alliance of animal protection groups have sent a pledge to candidates in Taiwan's legislative election.