South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion: report
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An NGO investigation denounces cruel practices in South African ostrich farms providing feathers to major brands, such as Dior, Chanel... or even Shein.
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South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion: report
The organisation said a new investigation, conducted with Collective Fashion Justice, documented ostriches being cornered by workers who put bags over their heads and then cut and pulled out their feathers without administering pain relief. The footage forms part of a report entitled "Blood Feathers", examining conditions on commercial ostrich farms and at feather-processing facilities in South Africa. South Africa accounts for about 75 percen…
South African Ostrich Farms Accused Of Cruel Feather Plucking
Animal welfare group World Animal Protection has accused ostrich farms in South Africa of using mechanical plucking methods to remove feathers from live birds destined for major luxury fashion brands. The organisation said on Monday that an investigation conducted with Collective Fashion Justice found workers cornering ostriches, covering their heads with bags before cutting and […]
Ostrich farms in South Africa use mechanical featherers on live birds using cruel techniques.
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