Baby monkeys beaten up in 'animal torture porn'

An animal rights group today urged police to take action against individuals who allegedly tortured a baby long-tail macaque, to generate followers and income on social media.

Dr Kartini Farah Abdul Rahim, representing the NGO Hak Asasi Hidupan Liar Malaysia (Hidup), said she lodged the police report after receiving a tip-off from an international animal rights group.

Based on the information she received, the alleged perpetrators had recorded footage of them torturing the animal and sold the recording...