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Silent Lambs: Witnesses Describe Killing of Aussie Sheep in Pakistan as Inhumane, Brutal

By International Business Times,  September 27, 2012, 07:04:32 PM EDT

Witnesses to the culling of some of the 21,000 Australian sheep rejected by Bahrain and Pakistan described the process as inhumane and brutal. The Karachi edition of The International News cited a video which showed the animals being clubbed, stabbed and buried alive.

The video was taken with a mobile phone camera which explained why it was shaky.

The exporter of the sheep, Wellard, confirmed having seen the film of the brutal and unacceptable manner the flock was culled. However, they did not see the actual carnage since the Wellard staff was forced off the feedlot in Razzaqabad in Karachi.

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