Event Brief
SPCA apologises after backlash over dog-killing video request
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
Summary: The SPCA apologised after backlash for asking Hong Kong police to remove videos of a dog and puppies killed in Guangdong.
WHO: Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
WHAT: Issued an apology following backlash over a request to Hong Kong police to remove videos related to a dog-killing case in mainland China.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
WHERE: Guangdong, China
WHY: Backlash followed the SPCA’s request to remove the videos, with critics saying it would suppress evidence and undermine awareness efforts.
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