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Morocco’s New Feeding Ban for Stray Animals Triggers Outage
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Morocco’s new feeding ban for stray animals triggers outage
Morocco's latest law to rein in its sprawling population of stray animals ahead of co-hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup has sparked outrage for criminalising feeding strays, a move animal welfare groups say will put more abandoned dogs and cats at risk. Last week, the government presented Bill No. 19.25 to Parliament's Committee on Productive Sectors, calling it a long-overdue framework for managing and tracking stray animals. The law introduces e…
The Kingdom, which is preparing to host the African Cup of Nations in December 2025 and the World Cup of Football in 2030, is accused of killing stray dogs in anticipation of these events. The Moroccan Ministry of Agriculture has seized on this subject by tabling a bill, criticized by animal protection organizations.
Stage 2.0, enlarged airport, redesigned roads, boosted hotel capacity, TGV... Marrakech puts the double bites in order to be ready for the African Cup of Football Nations, which will take place in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January next. A leg lay before the hosting of the World Cup, in less than five years.
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