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May 22, 2013
Translation of Regulations Will Help Buddhist Communities Shun Harmful “Mercy Release” of Animals
HSI has teamed up with The American Buddhist Confederation to stop the practice of “mercy release” by translating a section of New York state regulations into Chinese.
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May 14, 2013
HSI/India Calls on Greater Cochin Development Authority to Reveal Public Expenditures for Pursuit of Misguided Dolphinarium Project
HSI/India called for a full accounting of public funds used to explore the viability of a dolphinarium in Kerala, deemed unlawful by several federal government agencies.
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May 9, 2013
Notable Fishermen’s Association Joins HSI/India In Calling for Shark ‘Fins Naturally Attached’ Policy
India’s Association of Deep Sea Going Artisanal Fishermen called on the government to adopt a ‘fins naturally attached’ policy in support of Humane Society International/India’s campaign to end the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning.
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May 6, 2013
New York Legislature Unanimously Passes Bill to End Largest Shark Fin Trade on the Atlantic
The New York Legislature unanimously passed legislation in both chambers to end New York’s contribution to the dire collapse of shark populations worldwide.
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April 18, 2013
We Say "No" to Shark Fin
The story of a couple who decided to stop eating dishes made with shark fin.
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April 18, 2013
Dijimos “No” a las Aletas de Tiburón
La historia de una pareja que decidió dejar de consumir platillos hechos con aleta de tiburón.
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March 14, 2013
HSI y la HSUS Celebran Resultados sobre Conservación en CITES, Expresan Preocupación por la Supervivencia de los Osos Polares
La 16ta reunión las Partes de CITES concluyó con muchos resultados positivos sobre conservación, excepto para el oso polar, cuyo estatus permaneció igual a pesar de la evidencia de que la especie está en peligro.
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March 14, 2013
Reporte desde la CoP16: El Cierre de una Conferencia
Un reporte del equipo de HSI tras la conclusión de la 16ta Conferencia de las Partes de CITES.
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March 14, 2013
Report from CoP16: Close of the Conference
A report from HSI's team after the conclusion of the 16th Conference of the Parties to CITES.
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March 14, 2013
HSI and The HSUS Commend CITES Parties for their Final Decision Protecting Certain Shark and Manta Ray Species from International Commercial Trade
The inclusion of these species marks the first time that shark and manta ray species with high commercial value have been granted such protections in the 40-year history of the Convention.
