Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma has been named 'Liar of the Year'

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Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma is awarded the title of 'Liar of the Year' by animal welfare organisation Wakker Dier. According to Wakker Dier, the minister chooses to tell "reassuring fairy tales" about the suffering of slaughtered animals. With the annual elections, Wakker Dier wants to expose misleading claims about animal welfare. Research showed that almost 46 million animals died last year before they reached the slaughterhouse. The…

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BBB Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma is awarded the title of 'Liar of the Year' by animal welfare organisation Wakker Dier. According to the left-wing activist organisation, Wiersma tells "reassuring fairy tales" about the suffering of animals that are slaughtered, Wakker Dier reports.

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Minister of Agriculture Femke Wiersma is the Liar of the Year. This ‘title’ is awarded annually by animal welfare organisation Wakker Dier for providing overly rosy information about the production of animal products. However, the BBB minister no longer had any competition, because four of the five nominees adjusted the information during the election period, which made them candidates.