Representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Cynological Federation will discuss the bill on animal protection in Yabloko
Press Release, 22.06.2017
On Monday, June 26, Yabloko will hold a discussion of the bill “On Responsible Treatment of Animals”, which has been undergoing hearings in the State Duma.
Andrei Kolodkin, head of the Department for State Policy and Regulation in the Field of Environment of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Alexander Inshakov, President of the Russian Cynological Federation, Sergei Sereda, President of the Association of Practitioners of Veterinary Medicine, Vladimir Urazhevsky, President of the Union of Cynological Organisations of Russia, as well as representatives of national felinology, representatives of animal protection societies, lawyers, etc.
Yabloko considers it necessary to toughen criminal liability for cruel treatment of animals causing their death or injury, as well as strictly punish illegal hunting.
Accreditation for mass media by mail: press@mosyabloko.ru (the deadline until 18:00 of 26 June).
The discussion will begin at 19:00.
Address: Pyatnitskaya 31, bldg 2, 4th floor (metro stations Novokuznetskaya or Tretyakovskaya).
Posted: June 26th, 2017 under Protection of Environment.