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March 9, 2013
Campaign Supporters
Companies, politicians and celebrities are pledging their support for Be Cruelty-Free in India.
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March 4, 2013
HSI/Europe Open Letter to the Irish Presidency of the EU Regarding Horizon 2020
Horizon 2020 offers the EU a unique opportunity to lead the world in truly groundbreaking health research—an area of science that has struggled to make progress on important diseases such as cancer, asthma and degenerative neurological disorders. These difficulties are attributable in large part to the limitations of research that uses mice and other animals as “models” for human biology.
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January 1, 2013
End Animal Testing 2013 Campaign Results
A list of HSI's "End Animal Testing" campaign results in 2013.
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December 20, 2012
End Animal Testing 2012 Campaign Victories and Milestones
A list of HSI's "End Animal Testing" campaign victories and milestones in 2012.
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December 20, 2012
HSI/Canada Celebrates Canadian Transportation Agency Decision Confirming Air Canada’s Right to Refuse Shipments of Primates for Research
HSI/Canada Animal Alliance of Canada and Justice for Animals welcomed a ruling by the Canadian Transportation Agency, confirming the right of Air Canada to refuse the live shipment of primates destined for laboratories, where they would be for toxicity testing, research or other harmful laboratory experiments.
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November 16, 2012
Lush Cosmetics Awards Humane Society International Prize for ‘Outstanding’ Work to End Cruel and Outdated Animal Testing for Pesticides
HSI received £40,000 for being selected to win in the lobbying category for leadership of a successful two-year campaign that dramatically reduced animal-testing requirements under Europe’s new regulations for non-food pesticides.
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November 6, 2012
HSI Calls for Overhaul of REACH Data Requirements to Cut Needless Animal Testing
HSI has issued an urgent call for the European Commission to revise information requirements prescribed under its REACH chemicals law to substantially reduce animal testing while maintaining the same high level of regulatory scrutiny.
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October 24, 2012
New Cell Test Will Help Save Rabbits From Severe Eye Irritation Experiments
The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), an economic alliance of 34 industrialized countries, has adopted a new validated non-animal test method that can be used to asses chemicals for severe eye irritation and corrosion instead of subjecting rabbits to having chemicals dripped in their eyes.
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October 23, 2012
U.S. Poll Shows Consumers Want Cosmetics to be Cruelty-Free
Three out of four women in the United States consider it important that the cosmetics products they buy are labeled “cruelty-free,” and would buy a cruelty-free product in preference to one without a cruelty-free label.
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October 23, 2012
Costs of Animal and Non-Animal Testing
Some animal tests take months or years to conduct and analyze, at a cost of hundreds of thousands--and sometimes millions--of dollars per substance examined.
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October 22, 2012
Animal Models of Human Disease
HSI's Science Team is blowing the whistle on "animal models" that are failing to advance human health research.
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October 21, 2012
Opinion Poll Shows Drop in UK Public Support for Animal Experiments
A new IpSoS MORI opinion poll commissioned by the UK’s Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, has revealed a significant decline in UK public support for experiments on live animals—the lowest support since 1999.
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October 21, 2012
About Animal Testing
A list of and links to question and answer pages about animal testing.
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October 15, 2012
Testes em Animais
Os testes que utilizam animais para avaliar a segurança de produtos químicos como cosméticos, pesticidas e drogas farmacêuticas ainda são bastante comuns.
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October 15, 2012
Animal Tests
Animals in research campaigns of the HSI European Union office.
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October 12, 2012
EU Parliament Workshop: Advancing Safety Science and Health Research
Stakeholders call on the European Union to support substantial, dedicated funding for this critically important area through its Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation.
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October 10, 2012
HSI Calls for Transatlantic Partnership to Revolutionise Drug, Chemical and Human Health Research and Replace Animal Testing
HSI is calling for the EU and the US to form a groundbreaking transatlantic research partnership to bolster the technology revolution taking place in pharmaceutical and chemical safety testing using cutting-edge non-animal techniques.
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October 1, 2012
Changing Global Test Guidelines for Chemicals and Drugs
HSI is a founding member of ICAPO and ICAPPP umbrella associations through which animal protection organisations interact with global chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers and regulators.
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October 1, 2012
Mudando as diretrizes globais de testes para produtos químicos e medicamentos
ICAPO e ICAPPP são plataformas de associações através das quais organizações de proteção animal, incluindo a HSI, podem interagir com os reguladores globais de produtos químicos e farmacêuticos .
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May 22, 2012
HSI and The HSUS Welcome Reductions in Pesticide Animal Testing Requirements by U.S. EPA
Scientists from Humane Society International, The Humane Society of the United States and other animal welfare groups were pleased that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it will reduce animal testing requirements for pesticides.
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