May, 2025 [Press Release] An organisation of judges, prosecutors, lawyers and law enforcement agents in Spain has presented politicians with a legislative proposal that aims to proactively prohibit octopus farming across the country. Although this activity is currently non-existent in Spain, a multinational plans to develop commercial operations for the intensive breeding and slaughter of […]
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The approved amendments to the Criminal Code will signify that certain cruel acts towards animals that have been penalized in Spain since 2015 will now cease to be a crime or could be punished with a mere fine. ‘In practice, more aggressors will go unpunished or receive only trivial penalties’, warn several groups of law professionals.