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Nepal: Buddha Boy to fight for animal rights

...The organisers plan to slaughter at least 200,000 animals — including 60,000 buffaloes and 140,000 rats, goats, ducks, roosters and pigeons...

October 14, 2009

Ahead of the world’s largest animal sacrifice, the Buddha Boy, who came to limelight for Buddha-like meditation in the jungle for months allegedly without water and food, has vowed to stop mass killings of animals and birds at the Gadhimai Mela in Bariyapur VDC-1 in November.

But the Gadhimai Management Committee is bent on slaughtering the animals....


Source: Buddha Boy to fight for animal rights

Link: Bamjan's anti-sacrifice appeal
Link: Petition

Date: 2009-10-15

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