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CNN
3 days ago
- General
- CNN
Exclusive: Inside the shadowy global networks that torture cats for profit
During a months-long investigation, CNN infiltrates and exposes the shadowy global networks which promote an underground marketplace of cat torture videos, aimed at customers who get a kick out of seeing animals suffer. CNN's Ivan Watson speaks to the online sleuths and activists fighting to dismantle these networks. Note: The Chinese government and social media platform X did not respond to CNN's request for comment. YouTube and Telegram told CNN that content promoting violence against animals is banned on their platforms; Meta declined to comment.
CNN
3 days ago
- General
- CNN
Exclusive: Inside the shadowy global networks that torture cats for profit
During a months-long investigation, CNN infiltrates and exposes the shadowy global networks which promote an underground marketplace of cat torture videos, aimed at customers who get a kick out of seeing animals suffer. CNN's Ivan Watson speaks to the online sleuths and activists fighting to dismantle these networks. Note: The Chinese government and social media platform X did not respond to CNN's request for comment. YouTube and Telegram told CNN that content promoting violence against animals is banned on their platforms; Meta declined to comment.
CNN
22-04-2025
- Business
- CNN
Used in iPhones to EVs: Why China's near-monopoly on rare earths matters
China controls over 90% of the global refinement output of rare earth elements, which are used to power everything from iPhones to electric vehicles. China's near-monopoly has become one of its most potent tools in a renewed trade war with the United States. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
