Protesters Decry Living Conditions for Taiwan's Hens
Animal rights activists gathered outside the legislature to protest inhumane treatment of egg-laying hens. They're demanding stricter regulations to improve the quality of life for the country's 40 million hens.
Category
🗞
NewsTranscript
00:00Animal rights activists have staged a protest outside of Taiwan's legislature
00:05raising concerns about the treatment of egg-laying hens
00:14The activists say 80% of Taiwan's hens are raised in battery cages
00:18and are subject to cruel population control methods to keep egg production in balance
00:24They are calling on lawmakers to introduce stricter regulations
00:27and improve living conditions for Taiwan's 40 million egg-laying hens