Morocco's preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup have sparked global outrage over the reported mass killing of stray dogs. Learn what's happening and why animal rights groups are calling for action.

“You can’t love animals and eat meat.” Billie Eilish’s recent comments on veganism and animal rights have caused intense backlash online, but she refuses to stay silent.

The Grindadráp (aka “The Grind”) is the hunting of long-finned pilot whales, and occasionally dolphins, carried out not by commercial industries but by local communities. Supporters describe it as tradition. Critics call it what it looks like: a coordinated killing of highly social marine animals (World Animal Protection 2025).

You have probably experienced it. You mention, in the most casual possible way, that you do not eat animal products. You are not lecturing anyone. You have not brought it up unprompted. Someone simply asked what you wanted to order. And yet, within moments, someone at the table is explaining why humans need protein, or telling you about their uncle's farm, or assuring you that they only buy "ethical" meat.