Location:
Izmir, Turkey, Turkey
Post Date:
Nov 27, 2022 8:38 PM
TAG ID:
ppaphotostwo040449
(RM)
Credit:
Idil Toffolo/Pacific Press/Newscom
Format:
6000 x 3376 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Idil Toffolo
Keywords:
turkish, activist, animal, animal lover, animal organization, animal protection, animal rights, animal rights federation, animal shelter, banner, demonstration, lifestyle, massacre, meeting, murder, organization, people, pet, peta, poor, press, press release, protection, protest, protestor, safe, save, save the animals, save the world, street, vegan, veganism
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
Animal lovers and activists who came together with the call of the Animal Rights Federation in Izmir, protested the animal massacres in Turkey. Video footage that contains graphic image of an officer worker in an animal shelter belonging to Konya Metropolitan Municipality, torturing and killing a dog in the shelter, appeared on social media on November 24 and caused reactions all over Turkey. An investigation was launched after the footage that caused indignation. Two people were detained and arrested as a result of the investigation. (Photo by Idil Toffolo/Pacific Press)