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King Charles' first official portrait targeted by animal rights activists

Animal Rising placed posters on a portrait of the King to criticize his association with The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
The posters included a cartoon character's face over the King's with a speech bubble highlighting cruelty on RSPCA farms.
Two supporters of Animal Rising orchestrated the stunt to urge the King to address alleged cruelty on RSPCA-assured farms and reconsider his connection to the organization.

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BBC News

Animal-rights protesters attack portrait of King

Animal-rights protesters attack a portrait of King Charles III, in a London gallery.

15 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Wallace and Gromit image pasted over king’s portrait by animal rights activists

Two Animal Rising supporters cover monarch’s face with Wallace character in protest against RSPCA-assured farms

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

King Charles’ first official portrait vandalized by activists

Activists from an animal rights group have vandalized the first official portrait of King Charles, currently on display in a London gallery.

15 days ago·Canada

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The Independent

King Charles’ new portrait covered in graffiti by activists at London gallery

Animal Rising campaigners plastered Wallace and Gromit-themed posters onto the new painting

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Activists paste Wallace and Gromit cartoon over portrait of King Charles

Animal rights activists have defaced the first official portrait of King Charles with a cut-out face of a cartoon character at a gallery in London.

14 days ago·Canada

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NDTV

Animal Rights Activists Stick Cartoon Images On King Charles' Portrait

Animal rights activists on Tuesday targeted the first official portrait of Britain's King Charles since he became monarch, pasting a large image of the well-known animated character 'Wallace' over his face, in a protest about welfare on farms. Footage from campaign group Animal Rising showed two of its supporters approach the portrait in London's Philip Mould gallery, and overlay the king's face with a big cartoon image of Wallace from the "Wall…

14 days ago·New Delhi, India

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