The article 'Konie na kilogramy' by Polsat News investigates the illegal horse trade in Poland, highlighting the poor treatment and lack of oversight of horses sold for slaughter. The reportage focuses on unregulated private fairs where horses are sold without supervision, and interviews traders, breeders, and industry representatives who openly discuss the practice. It also examines the working conditions of horses at Kraków’s Market, noting that 68 out of 100 registered horses between 2022 and September 2024 were reported dead. The piece raises questions about animal welfare, the effectiveness of current regulations, and the responsibility of those profiting from the exploitation of horses. The report aims to expose the hidden realities behind the economic value placed on these animals.
Bias read (Left): The article frames the issue of horse slaughter as a systemic problem rooted in economic exploitation rather than focusing solely on legal enforcement. It emphasizes the ethical concerns surrounding animal welfare and highlights the role of market forces in determining the fate of horses. While not抨





