Cem Özdemir at a protest in Berlin in 2022 | Photo: Leonhard Lenz, license: CC0 1.0

Legal Opinion: Positive list for pets unlawful

Published on zzf.de the 20.06.2023.

Another flop for Germany’s Minister of Agriculture: the positive list for pets brought into play by Cem Özdemir would violate national and European laws. That is the result of an analysis by the renowned jurist Prof. Dr. Dr. Tade Matthias Spranger.

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Note: With the German Association of Zoos (VdZ) and Leipzig Zoo, zoological institutions have also become involved in the issue.

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