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Humans

Westminster diary

By Tam Dalyell

10 January 2004

UNLESS you have experienced the displeasure of the extreme animal rights lobby, as I have, it is difficult to imagine what it can be like. I have become concerned of late with the dire situation facing the UK’s Institute of Animal Technology, the professional association of animal technicians. The IAT is unable to hold its annual meetings in the UK.

The trouble began in 1998 when the police said that they could not guarantee the safety of delegates attending an IAT congress at the University of Wales in Swansea, and at the last minute the university withdrew its offer to…

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