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Animal rights groups get rare authorization for private prosecution in live-horse export case

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Danae Tonge, of Manitoba Animal Save, with two rescued horses. Tonge says their lives are a direct contrast to those of horses bred for the purpose of live export to Japan, where they are fattened and slaughtered to become raw horse meat sushi for a wealthy niche market.

In what’s believed to be a first in relation to farmed animals, Canada’s federal court has given animal welfare advocates the green light to privately prosecute a live horse exporter in Manitoba.

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