EU Adopts "Fins Naturally Attached" Policy for Sharks
This policy is the only way to ensure that sharks' fins are not removed on board vessels and the rest of the animal discarded at sea, sometimes still alive.
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June 17, 2013
Investments in Suffering
With financial backing of Member States in the European Union, international banks and credit agencies are investing in agricultural companies that fail to meet the EU’s standards for the humane treatment of farm animals.
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June 6, 2013
Battle to Protect Our Badgers Goes On
With huge opposition to the badger cull from scientists, animal welfare groups, the public and parliamentarians, the battle to protect badgers went on despite the narrow defeat of a political motion in the House of Commons.
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May 31, 2013
Myth-Busting Badger Cull Claims
Many of the claims made to justify the misguided and potentially devastating badger culls are not only unscientific but also dangerously inaccurate. Team Badger's report exposes and counters these myths.
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May 31, 2013
Working to Protect Badgers
Since the badger culls were postponed in October 2012, HSI/UK has been working hard to turn that postponement into a permanent reprieve for badgers.
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May 30, 2013
Measuring “Humaneness” During the Badger Culls
HSI/UK believes that information about how DEFRA plans to measure humaneness during badger culling, and which could sound the death knell for tens of thousands of badgers, should be made public.