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  1. Mar 26, 2024 · The footage shows mother pigs (sows) and piglets in breeding and 'weaner' sheds, and contains embedded videos featuring a guided tour of the facility by Executive Director of Farm Transparency Project, Chris Delforce, who points out issues common to commercial pig farms such as dead and dying piglets, tail docking without pain relief, extreme ...

    • 'What Am I Doing? This Is Crazy'
    • 'What We Saw on The Footage Is Not Really acceptable'
    • 'Nothing Seems to Have Changed'
    • Activists Hope Footage Will Prompt Change
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    In late January, after several days of reconnaissance and surveillance using drones and hidden cameras, Chris Delforce made his move. After climbing through the machinery, he reached the ceiling area of a gas chamber where he would spend around nine and a half hours, as hundreds of pigs were slaughtered just metres below him. Carbon dioxide is heav...

    Australian Pork Limited, the body that represents pork producers, declined an interview with 7.30, wouldn't respond to written questions and hasn't seen this footage. But what it shows should come as no surprise to the industry. Extensive research including some commissioned by Australian Pork Limited confirms the kind of reactions that can result ...

    This is not the first time footage has emerged showing the reality of carbon dioxide stunning for pigs at some Australian abattoirs. In 2014, Mr Delforce published the first footage ever seen from inside a CO2 stunner. Dr Bidda Jones was the RSPCA's chief scientist at the time. "It was clearly really important that the industry developed a strategy...

    Back in Chris Delforce's apartment, he's reviewing the footage from recent raids. It's clear the work he does has taken a toll. "When I'm around animals, I don't connect to them in the same way. I don't get as much out of being around them as I did 10 years ago," he said. "It's not that kind of catharsis that it once was, for me. "If anything, I se...

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    Photography: Margaret Burin
    Graphic Design:Nina Gordon
    Digital Production: Jenny Ky and Myles Wearring
  2. Mar 28, 2023 · Last night, ABC TV's 7.30 current affairs program showed illegally obtained footage by animal activist Chris Delforce from the Farm Transparency Project. Mr Delforce broke into multiple Australian ...

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  3. May 7, 2015 · Farm Transparency Project is an animal protection charity, dedicated to ending the abuse and exploitation of animals in farms, slaughterhouses and other commercial settings. About us The team Our history Core values Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Job vacancies Contact us. Based in Melbourne/Naarm, Australia. PO Box 9, South Melbourne VIC 3205 ...

  4. Nov 23, 2021 · Chris Delforce, former Director of ... in 2018 by the federal government that found 95 per cent of respondents care about farm animal welfare," the Farm Transparency Project director said.

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  5. Apr 13, 2023 · A post on the Farm Transparency Project’s Facebook page said the group’s director Chris Delforce had locked himself inside a gondola where pigs are lowered into prior to their carbon dioxide ...

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  7. Aug 10, 2022 · Animal protection charity Farm Transparency Project and its executive director Chris Delforce challenged the constitutional validity of provisions in the state’s Surveillance Devices Act, which ...