Love Spain, Hate Bullfighting?
As the Spanish Parliament debates a proposed new law to declare bullfighting a cultural heritage, a poll reveals that the majority of Spaniards do not approve of public funds being used for the bloodsport.
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May 21, 2013
Tackling International Wildlife Crime
HSI/UK attended a conference in London, hosted by HRH The Prince of Wales and the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to call for action at the highest levels and to form a global partnership to stop the illegal trade in wildlife.
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April 29, 2013
Canadian and Norwegian Governments Spread Misinformation at Second WTO Hearing on EU Seal Product Trade Ban
A statement from HSI/Canada Executive Director Rebecca Aldworth in response to opening statements at a WTO hearing on the European Union’s seal product trade ban.
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April 25, 2013
Court Dismisses Fur Industry Attempt to Overturn EU Ban on Cruel Seal Products
The European General Court wisely decided to uphold the European Union’s ban on commercial trade in seal products.
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April 25, 2013
Defending the EU Seal Product Trade Ban at the WTO
Canada and Norway challenged the EU's seal product trade ban at the World Trade Organization.
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April 23, 2013
Encuesta de Opinión Sobre Corridas de Toros: Mientras España Debate Proyecto de ‘Apoyo a las Corridas’, la Mayoría de los Españoles se Opone al Uso de Fondos Públicos para este Cruel Deporte de Sangre
Mientras el parlamento español debate una nueva propuesta de ley para declarar a las corridas de toros patrimonio cultural, una encuesta de opinión pública de Ipsos MORI contratada por HSI revela que la mayoría de los españoles no aprueban la utilización de fondos públicos para este deporte de sangre y que tres cuartas partes de la población no han asistido a una corrida de toros en los últimos cinco años.










