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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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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.
Bad eggs: curbing the spread of cruel cage systems for egg-laying ducks
EAST unveiled the results of an investigation which documented ducks languishing in battery cages.
What is Taiwan's Pigs of God weighing contest?
We explain the truth behind the pig-weighing contest.
Just lip service? Iconic Taiwanese xiaolongbao chain Din Tai Fung refuses to abandon cruel cage eggs
EAST demands xiaolongbao chain Din Tai Fung drops cage eggs from its menus in Taiwan.
The 'Five Indicators of Suffering' for Taiwan's dairy cows
EAST urged authorities and processors to set welfare standards as it revealed the results of its investigation into Taiwan's dairy industry.
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.
Bad eggs: curbing the spread of cruel cage systems for egg-laying ducks
EAST unveiled the results of an investigation which documented ducks languishing in battery cages.
What is Taiwan's Pigs of God weighing contest?
We explain the truth behind the pig-weighing contest.
Just lip service? Iconic Taiwanese xiaolongbao chain Din Tai Fung refuses to abandon cruel cage eggs
EAST demands xiaolongbao chain Din Tai Fung drops cage eggs from its menus in Taiwan.
The 'Five Indicators of Suffering' for Taiwan's dairy cows
EAST urged authorities and processors to set welfare standards as it revealed the results of its investigation into Taiwan's dairy industry.
