Australian cattle 'sledgehammered' in Vietnam abattoirs

Australian cattle 'sledgehammered' in Vietnam abattoirs Sydney (AFP) June 16, 2016 - Vietnamese abattoir workers have been filmed using sledgehammers to bludgeon Australian cattle, activists said Thursday, prompting some exporters to stop supplying livestock to some slaughterhouses in the southeast Asian nation. Undercover investigators working for Animals Australia filmed footage last month of one worker clubbing a cow over the head five times with a sledgehammer before it ... more

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