Parliament votes to ban chinchilla and mink farms
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
The Romanian Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to ban chinchilla and mink farms, the only fur farms in the country. This decision comes after nearly two years of political debates and sustained campaigns by HSI/Europe’s office in Romania, alongside other animal protection organizations. Romania thus becomes the 22nd country in Europe to ban the farming of animals for fur, marking a significant milestone in Humane Society International’s ...