Zoos and animal ethics in Sweden
Guest : Cecilia Mille, Animal Rights Sweden November 18 2012
The ethical treatment of animals at zoos has been the subject of much debate this autumn in Sweden, a country considered to have some of the best animal protection laws in the world. Several high profile incidents where cruel practices were exposed has called into question the assumption of Swedish superiority in animal welfare.Think Globally Radio this week speaks with Cecilia Mille, responsible for international issues at Animal Rights Sweden (Djurens Rätt), to discuss the ethical treatment of animals and the purpose of zoos within the wider framework of conservation and protecting endangered species..
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