This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Stop animal testing
Because millions of animals are killed in experiment every year
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{ [PETA UK] An animal dies in a European laboratory every three seconds. In scientific experiments, animals may legally be poisoned; deprived of food, water or sleep; subjected to skin or eye irritants; subjected to psychological distress; deliberately infected with diseases; subjected to brain damage; paralysed; surgically mutilated; irradiated; burned; gassed; force-fed; electrocuted; and killed. } Another 10 animals were killed in the 30 seconds it took you to read this.
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