New Zealand kids dangle dead cats to mock protesters

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 28, 2023 12:27 am

WELLINGTON: A New Zealand school's 'cat hunt' fundraiser has caused outcry after children dangled dead feral cats in front of animal rights activists while chanting 'meat, meat, meat.'

The North Canterbury Hunting Competition grabbed international headlines earlier this year when it announced that children younger than 14 could sign up to shoot feral cats.

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