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Not a week without the social networks in France broadcast shocking videos showing a cruelty without limits against animals. Thousands of netizens disgusted by these repeated barbaric acts require social networks to ban the authors of these nauseating broadcasts.
Two cases of animal abuse come one after another to spread on the Web. The first, is a video captured by smartphone in late June, during a party with friends in a bar-restaurant in southwestern France. A young man tears the head of a live rooster with his teeth before spitting it out. " Nauseating! At what point in your life do you tell yourself that you will be able to realize this despicable act? Fulminate most twittos.
A representative of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation fighting animal cruelty has finally identified the 22-year-old slaughterer: he is the champion of the Basque country of handball. The Foundation complained to the prosecutor's office of Bayonne. The man says that he is aware of his act and that he is ready to assume it. He faces up to two years in prison and a fine of 30,000 euros for " cruelty to an animal ". In addition, Internet users have put online petitions for this professional player to be banned from the French team of Basque pelota, or even excluded from the federation .
An abused kitten
Posted on Snapchat, videos show a girl having fun to plunge the animal into the water, then to throw it in the air, after which it falls violently on the ground. Several sequences of the same kind are published. Many twittos mobilize and manage to communicate with the one who is filming. " I never had cats who died because I swayed them. My cat, he is not abused, "replies the video artist.
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Excited by the girl's responses, Internet users report the crime on the Web platform Pharos, the portal for reporting illegal content online. " Investigations are under way to find the perpetrators of the facts. Above all, do not republish these videos, "says the national police on Twitter. " I did not realize the seriousness of my actions. I decided to go to the gendarmerie to denounce me "wrote on Snapchat one of the girls.
[YOUR REPORTS] Many of you report abuse videos on animals.
The investigators of the #Pharos platform have been seized. Investigations are underway to find the perpetrators of the facts.
⛔️Do not relay these videos anymore. pic.twitter.com/01c6rEG6Zz
How many tortured kittens, slaughtered roosters will it take again and again to make social media managers understand that leaving these videos unresponsive on their platform is a crime, deplore today most animal welfare associations .
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