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Closed petition All abattoirs must install CCTV to monitor 24/7 staff to eliminate cruelty

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Based on the evidence of cruelty in an Essex salughterhouse (see http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2020151/Abattoir-staffs-shocking-animal-cruelty-filmed-WONT-prosecuted.html#comments for a news report), the Government should make it mandatory to install CCTV in all animal-handling locations to ensure animal welfare is maintained and to prevent animal cruelty. CCTV recordings shoyld be viewed by independent monitors plus representatives from animal welfare organisations.

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