Vegan activists were pelted with KFC chicken legs while protesting against the exploitation of animals outside a butchers. Nine demonstrators with a 10 metre banner, reading 'friends not food', were standing in front of Wayne Walker Quality Meats in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent, when motorists hurled fast food at them.
Friends of the attackers filmed the incident and police were called to the scene - however, the protest, in Davenport Road, was otherwise peaceful.
Activist Bradley Shaw told StokeonTrentLive he was disappointed with the taunting, with some people thinking "it's a bit of fun to have a go at a vegan".
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