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Morocco Faces Backlash for Criminalising Care of Stray Animals Ahead of World Cup
['Nicholas Vincent']
One Green Planet
He is deeply committed to promoting... Nicholas Vincent is a passionate environmentalist and freelance writer.
He is deeply committed to promoting sustainability and finding solutions to the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.
Article 44 of Law 19.25 would fine people up to $333 simply for feeding or sheltering a stray in public.
According to Middle East Eye, the draft follows allegations of mass cullings to “clean up” Morocco’s image ahead of hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
Instead of punishing kindness, activists urge Morocco to Support humane sterilisation programs, education, and responsible care.
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