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Call to Ban Circus Animals After Keeper Is Filmed Hitting Elephants
Animals  (tags: worldwide outrage, circus elephants abused, tortured, investigation, ban animal circuses, animal activists )

Simone
- 127 days ago - mirror.co.uk
A cruel circus keeper is secretly filmed hitting an elephant in the face in footage that has outraged animal rights campaigner They say their investigation found elephants kept by the Great British Circus were beaten, chained up and sometimes confined
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Bolivia Bans All Circus Animals
Animals  (tags: bolivia, ban animal circuses, first wordwide ban, animal advocates, laws, protection )

Simone
- 147 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Bolivia has enacted what animal rights activists are calling the world's first ban on all animals in circuses. A handful of other countries have banned the use of wild animals in circuses, but the Bolivian ban includes domestic animals as well.
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Ten Years to the Day Since the Conviction of Circus Trainer Mary Chipperfield
Animals  (tags: animal defenders, chipperfield circus, animal abusers, circus animals, beaten, starved, tortured, tormented, impriosned, animal welfare, animal advocates, ban animal circuses )

Simone
- 331 days ago - groups.google.com
##It's ten years to the day since Mary Chipperfield's historic conviction for animal cruelty, but animals still tour the UK in travelling circuses## Today marks the ten year anniversary since one of the world's most famous circus trainers,
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Help End Cruelty to Animals in Circuses! - PETITION
Animals  (tags: circus animals tortured, beaten, ringling bros, animal abusers, animal cruelty, ban animal circuses, animals exploitated )

Simone
- 602 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Please help end the use of animals in circuses. These animals are locked up in dark rooms or chained so they can barely move for many days at a time. With your support we can end this cruel and inhumane treatment of animals. Please
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BAN CIRCUS IN ITALY PETITION
Animals  (tags: ban animal circuses, circus animal suffering, beating, torture, chaining, prisons, cruelty, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 827 days ago - oipa.org
As more people become aware of the cruelty involved in forcing animals to perform, circuses that use animals are finding fewer places to set up their big tops. The use of animals in entertainment has already been restricted or banned in several U.S.
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