Today Eyes on Animals, Animal Welfare Foundation and Welfarm gave a training on the EU animal-welfare-legislation-during-transport to 18 police and traffic officers from throughout Baranya county (Hungary), held in the city of Pecs. During these trainings we teach what EU laws exist to protect animals during transport, what evidence is necessary, what tricks … [Read more...] about Training of Hungarian highway police on how to enforce animal-welfare-during-transport legislation
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Training of the Hungarian highway police in Bekescsaba (HU)
Today the team from Eyes on Animals, Animal Welfare Foundation and Welfarm trained the highway police in Bekescsaba, in the eastern part of Hungary near the Romanian border. Roughly 35 police officers were present. In the morning we taught the theory of the animal-protection-during transport legislation and in the afternoon we stopped trucks together. It was … [Read more...] about Training of the Hungarian highway police in Bekescsaba (HU)
Training of the Hungarian highway police in Szombathely (HU)
EonA, together with AWF and our Hungarian colleagues at Welfarm gave a theory-training to Hungarian police officers in Szombathely near the Austrian border. The aim of these trainings is so that the Hungarian police can learn how to enforce the EU animal-protection-during-transport legislation so that animal suffering be reduced and transport companies not respecting the … [Read more...] about Training of the Hungarian highway police in Szombathely (HU)
Training of the Hungarian highway police in Rajka (HU)
EonA together with AWF and our Hungarian colleagues at Welfarm gave a training to Hungarian police officers posted near the border with Slovakia (Rajka). Here many livestock trucks from northern and western parts of Europe pass on their way to south-eastern countries, particularly those hoping to avoid the strict and frequent inspections found in Austria. … [Read more...] about Training of the Hungarian highway police in Rajka (HU)
Training of the Hungarian highway police on the EU animal-protection during transport rules
During our inspections at the Turkish border, we observed many livestock trucks with serious welfare violations coming from Hungary. One of our ideas to end this suffering was for EonA together with AWF and our Hungarian colleagues at Welfarm to start offering our police training program also to the Hungarian police. We hope that by getting the Hungarian police … [Read more...] about Training of the Hungarian highway police on the EU animal-protection during transport rules