THE QUESTION.
So-called “
traditional
”
bird hunts
have been the subject of a real legal war for several months. These are subject to derogation since a European directive of 2009, which served as support for the Council of State to judge them illegal last August. In October, the government finally authorized these hunts again, by promulgating eight decrees that the summary judge of the highest administrative court then hastened to suspend, again on the grounds that they would not comply. to European law. Each time, the Council of State was approached by two associations for the defense of animals, One Voice and the League for the Protection of Birds (LPO).
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In a press release welcoming this new "victory", the LPO wrote that this suspension "
was made urgent, and this in particular because of the poor state of conservation of certain target species and the non-selective nature of the traps in question capturing, mutilating
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