FOI request reveals that the government is failing to publish evidence of 96% opposition to killing animals for fur LONDON—Animal protection organisation Humane Society International/UK has intensified calls for a UK fur import and sales ban following the publication... United Kingdom Fur Read More Latest Updates
Historic news that South Korea announces plan to ban dog meat industry by 2027 is welcomed as ‘dream come true’ by animal group HSI/Korea SEOUL—In an historic announcement, the South Korean government has stated that before the end of this year it will introduce... South Korea Dog Meat Trade Read More Latest Updates
Conference celebrates first year of revised Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking BRUSSELS—A year after the publication of the Revised Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking, representatives from Member States, the European Commission,... Europe Wildlife Read More Latest Updates
Webinar showcases future of pig farming is crate-free HANOI, Viet Nam—Leading international experts on pig farming, behavior and animal welfare will gather online on Nov. 22 and 29... Southeast Asia Farm Animals Read More Latest Updates
Bangkok luxury hotel goes greener with expanded plant-based menus BANGKOK—Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park in conjunction with Humane Society International pledges to shift 20% of menu options across six... Southeast Asia Factory Farming Read More Latest Updates
Cage-free eggs movement develops in Thailand Update: As of October 2023, Rena Bakery has published that it no longer buys eggs from caged hens. BANGKOK, Thailand—Rena... Southeast Asia Farm Animals Read More Latest Updates
New Public Ministry in Mexico specializing in crimes against animals receives training from global animal protection organization TEPIC, Nayarit—This week, Humane Society International/Mexico conducted a training aimed at strengthening Nayarit’s response to animal cruelty and disaster situations.... Mexico Dog and Cat Welfare Read More Latest Updates
Alibem sets a new standard for animal welfare with gestation crate phase-out SÃO PAULO―Alibem, one of the largest pig producer integrators in Brazil, has published a new animal welfare policy that includes... Latin America Farm Animals Read More Latest Updates
Dozens of dogs and puppies saved from grim meat trade slaughterhouse in Viet Nam after owner left broken-hearted by fattening and selling pups to restaurants Forty-four dogs, including 19 puppies just days old, have been rescued from a dog meat fattening facility and slaughterhouse in... Viet Nam Dog Meat Trade Read More Latest Updates
Endangered wild cats and monkeys among 27 animals returned to the wild by wildlife charities in Guatemala after rescue from illegal trafficking PETEN, Guatemala—Twenty-seven mammals and birds have been released back into the wild of the Guatemalan rainforest after being rescued and... Latin America Wildlife Trade Read More Latest Updates