The Italian Animal Welfare Party (Partito Animalista Italiano) is a minor animal rights and animal welfare political party in Italy. It was founded on 4 July 2006 and is led by Cristiano Ceriello.
It is not represented in the Italian Parliament, the European Parliament, nor in any regional or provincial assemblies.
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