Brussels, 24/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - Despite numerous calls to order, Malta still allows the trapping of wild finches, a persistent infringement of EU law that means that it will now be hauled before the European Court of Justice, according to a European Commission decision announced on Thursday 24 September.
The European Commission accuses the Maltese authorities of allowing a finch-trapping season to begin in 2014, despite an initial warning letter being sent by the Commission in...