The Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade
- The Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade
The Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade or CAFT is an animal rights organization based in the United Kingdom. Its aim is to stop all trade in real fur in the country. Fact|date=January 2008
External links
* [http://www.caft.org.uk Homepage of the Coalition to abolish the fur trade]
* BBC NEWS [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2771361.stm Action demanded on cat and dog fur]
* BBC NEWS [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3011995.stm New calls for fur trade ban]
* [http://www.veggies.org.uk/event.php?ref=782 CAFT Harrods Fur Protests]
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