UK Trophy Ban, Botswana Response

[Cranhill]

Botswana President Bashes UK's Proposed Trophy Import Ban, Calls It a Return to 'Colonial Conquest'

The president of Botswana said he opposes the UK's proposal to ban the importation of hunting trophies and equated it to colonialism.

www.outdoorlife.com

 

[finnbear270]

I saw British shooting services chap on TV on the subject this morning.

 

[Jelen]

Botswana President Bashes UK's Proposed Trophy Import Ban, Calls It a Return to 'Colonial Conquest'

The president of Botswana said he opposes the UK's proposal to ban the importation of hunting trophies and equated it to colonialism.

www.outdoorlife.com

And the President is absolutely right.

 

[Rake Aboot]

Sky news presenter was visibly disappointed that her two studio guests agreed with the president and didn’t pander to the saps even when Sky rolled out Cecil the lion.

 

[Dave31]

Sky news presenter was visibly disappointed that her two studio guests agreed with the president and didn’t pander to the saps even when Sky rolled out Cecil the lion.

Like literally rolled him out? Is he a rug now?

 

[cjm1066]

Well the bill didn't make it onto the statute book, let's raise it with prospective MP while the might be in listening mode.

 

[timbrayford]

Well the bill didn't make it onto the statute book, let's raise it with prospective MP while the might be in listening mode.

Don't forget, the Trophy ban was a Tory manifesto commitment last time round

 

[zambezi]

Don't forget, the Trophy ban was a Tory manifesto commitment last time round

Goldsmith - Johnson et al.

Conservatives are no longer conservative at all.