1. WSPA helps Nicaragua enact strict animal welfare laws
helps Nicaragua enact strict animal welfare laws
WSPA helps Nicaragua enact strict animal welfare laws Dec 8, 2010
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WSPA hails the introduction of this far-reaching animal welfare legislation in the 7-million
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2. Kenyan animal welfare network prevents showcase of cruelty
importantly the network of animal welfare organisations working together has delivered a strong message to the Kenyan public creating awareness that animals are sentient and protected by law." Let’s protect animals worldwide
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3. Serbian officials show support for animal welfare
breakthrough support for animal welfare in the region. New legal protection for animals The country’s first animal welfare framework law comes into effect this month. After the adoption of this law, Serbia – a potential EU
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4. World Animal Week comes to life in La Paz
celebrated their love of animals and learned more about animal welfare at a fun World animal Week event, hosted by WSPA and member society animales S.O.S . The two organisations teamed up to mark World animal Week 2009 by holding events at a
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5. First zoo welfare law for Malaysian zoos
the suffering of many animals in future. Chris Gee, WSPA Wildlife Manager, applauds Malaysia’s decision, adding that the proof of commitment to animal welfare will lie in the enforcement of the laws. “Those found breaking
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6. Bravo! Latin American nations back animals
a recent championing of animal welfare: In 2009, Bolivia passed a groundbreaking anti-cruelty law prohibiting the use of wild and domestic animals in circuses. In addition, an second animal protection law – notably including the
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7. Achievements 2008
a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare . In Canada, lobbying activity by WSPA and member society the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals resulted in strong new legislation to protect Animals. Animal care standards
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8. WSPA Partner provokes Vietnamese crackdown on bear bile tourism
national and international law WSPA and ENV, together with NGOs Free the Bears and Animals Asia Foundation, jointly lobby as the Vietnam Bear Task Force to prevent illegal bear bile tourism in Vietnam. Outlawed bear bile is still widely
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9. Does 'ethical' or 'green' fur exist?
Five States: Wisconsin, Delaware, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey, have signed legislation requiring all garments made of animal fur to now be labelled with the type of animal fur and its country of origin. For tips on avoiding real
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10. Thousands of dogs suffer China’s needless cull
Too late for some, new law offers hope Experts recently completed drafting the country's first animal protection law ; they are now revising it before submission to government and congress authorities. Under the draft law, animal abuse
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