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In Thailand
giants, while revered, are not free from abuse. Every day, wild baby elephants are captured and taken away from their mothers (who are often kelled), and forced to undergo a torturous training to domesticate them-the Phajaan. This practice essen-tially breaks the spirit of the elephant,using fear of pain to train them to accept riders on their backs, perform trick, paint and more. However, ENP provides a sanctu-ary for these creatures broken by by the tourism and illegal logging industries.
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