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Stunning portrait exhibition of South Korea’s dog meat trade survivors debuts in Seoul amid political debate on a dog meat ban
SEOUL―Stunning portraits of dogs rescued from South Korea’s dog meat trade will have their Seoul debut in an exhibition called Beyond Prejudice by award-winning French photographer Sophie Gamand and Humane Society International/Korea. The 30 dogs featured in the portraits—including Juliette, a
프랑스 사진작가 소피 가먼드 한국 첫 전시회: 구출견 사진전 ‘편견을 넘다’
동물보호단체인 한국 휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널(대표 채정아, 이하 한국HSI)은 프랑스 사진작가 소피 가먼드의 구출견 사진전을 진행한다고 밝혔다. 이번 전시는 ‘편견을 넘다’라는 주제로 한국의 개 농장에서 구조된 개들의 해외 입양 이후 변화한 모습을 사진으로 담았다. 사진전에서는 배우 다니엘 헤니가 입양한 골든 리트리버 ‘줄리엣’을 포함한 구출견 17마리의 구조 후 사진과 구조 전 그들이 지내던 개 농장의 모습을 볼 수 있다. 이들은 한국HSI가 구조하여 해외로 입양을 보낸 개들이다. 작품에서 이 구출견들은 작가 소피 가먼드가
Spay and neuter programs are helping street dogs in Costa Rican urban areas
SAN JOSE—A study of street dog and cat populations conducted by animal welfare organization Humane Society International in nine key areas in Costa Rica has revealed that animal numbers are starting to decrease in some urban areas thanks to spay and neuter programs. Conducted in July and August last
Número de perros callejeros disminuyó en algunas zonas urbanas en Costa Rica
SAN JOSÉ—Un estudio de las poblaciones de perros y gatos callejeros realizado por la organización de bienestar animal Humane Society International, en Costa Rica, reveló que el número de animales está comenzando a disminuir en algunas zonas urbanas, debido a los programas de esterilización y
Social enterprise ends cage confinement for hens as a part of sustainability plans
Update: As of June 2023, Green Connect has published that it no longer buys eggs from caged hens. HO CHI MINH CITY, Viet Nam—Humane Society International welcomes Green Connect, a social enterprise in Viet Nam, as they join the cage-free egg movement. Green Connect commits to exclusively produce and
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Im Vorfeld des chinesischen Yulin-Hundefleisch- „Festivals“ zeigt eine neue Umfrage, dass 81 % der Einwohner*innen Yulins keine Einwände haben, ein Hunde- und Katzenfleischverbot einzuführen.
YULIN, China—Während die Sommersonnenwende am 21. Juni näher rückt und in der südchinesischen Stadt Yulin das Schlachten Tausender Hunde und Katzen für ihr Fleisch beginnt, zeigt eine neue Umfrage, dass nur ein kleiner Teil der Einwohner*innen von Yulin (19,3 %) gegen ein Verbot des brutalen Handels
Ahead of China’s Yulin dog meat “festival,” a new survey reveals fewer than 20% of Yulin residents oppose a dog and cat meat ban and 70% say a ban would have no significant impact on their lives
—With the summer solstice approaching on June 21, when the slaughter of thousands of dogs (and cats) for meat begins in the city of Yulin, south China, a new survey shows that only a small proportion of Yulin residents (19.3%) oppose a ban on the brutal trade, while 70% say a ban would have no or no
In vista del "festival" della carne di cane di Yulin, un nuovo sondaggio rivela che meno del 20% dei residenti di Yulin si oppone al divieto della carne di cane e gatto e il 70% afferma che un divieto non avrebbe un impatto significativo sulla propria vit
—Con l'avvicinarsi del solstizio d'estate, il 21 giugno, quando nella città di Yulin, nel sud della Cina, inizia la macellazione di migliaia di cani e gatti destinati al consumo umano, un nuovo sondaggio mostra che solo una minoranza dei residenti di Yulin (il 19,3%) si oppone a un divieto di questo
Parrots regain their freedom in Peten, Guatemala after being rescued from illegal trafficking
PETEN, Guatemala—Thirty-six parrots ( Amazona autumnalis, Amazona albifrons and Pionus senilis) were released in the Rio Azul National Park, in Peten, Guatemala, on May 25, after being rescued from illegal trafficking and going through a rigorous rehabilitation process. The birds’ release resulted
Loros recuperan su libertad luego de ser rescatados del tráfico ilegal en Petén, Guatemala
PETÉN, Guatemala—Un grupo de 36 loros ( Amazona autumnalis, Amazona albifrons y Pionus senilis), especies en grave peligro de extinción debido al tráfico ilegal de fauna silvestre, fue liberado en el Parque Nacional Río Azul, en Petén, Guatemala, luego de haber sido rescatados o decomisados y pasar
Historischer Schritt der OECD: Tierschutz in die Leitsätze für globale Unternehmen aufgenommen
PARIS—Die Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) hat zum ersten Mal den Tierschutz in ihre Leitsätze für internationale Unternehmen für verantwortungsbewusstes unternehmerisches Handeln aufgenommen und fordert die Unternehmen auf, den Tierschutz in ihrer
OECD makes historic move: animal welfare incorporated into multinational business guidelines
PARIS —The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has, for the first time, included animal welfare in its Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct , urging businesses to uphold animal welfare in their policies and practices. These guidelines, regarded
La OCDE da un paso histórico: el bienestar animal queda incorporado en las líneas directrices para empresas multinacionales
PARÍS—La Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos, por vez primera, incluyó el bienestar animal en sus Líneas directrices para empresas multinacionales para una conducta empresarial responsable ( Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct ), instando
Decisione storica dell'OCSE: il benessere degli animali inserito nelle linee guida per le imprese multinazionali
PARIGI—L'Organizzazione per la Cooperazione e lo Sviluppo Economico (OCSE) ha incluso, per la prima volta, il benessere degli animali nelle sue Linee guida per le imprese multinazionali sulla condotta aziendale responsabile, esortando le aziende a sostenere il benessere degli animali nelle loro
Webinar following Chilean fires expands capacity to care for animals in crisis
CHILE—More than 300 people took part in a webinar on disaster response organized by the Responsible Ownership Program of the Undersecretary of Regional and Administrative Development of the Chilean government and supported by Humane Society International/Latin America. The webinar came after the
Webinar posterior a los incendios en Chile ayuda a fortalecer las capacidades de atención de animales en crisis
CHILE—Más de 300 personas fueron parte del seminario online en respuesta a desastres organizado por Programa de Tenencia Responsable (PTRAC) de la Subsecretaría de Desarrollo Regional y Administrativo del gobierno de Chile con apoyo de HSI Latinoamérica (HSI/LA). El evento se realizó posterior a los
African conservationists, government officials and community leaders urge Peers to back a UK import ban on the ‘morally reprehensible colonial relic’ of trophy hunting
LONDON—A group of 103 wildlife conservation experts, scientists, government officials and community leaders who live or work in countries throughout Africa—including Botswana, Tanzania, South Africa, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe—have sent an open letter to Members of the House
Afrykańscy działacze na rzecz ochrony przyrody, przedstawiciele rządów i liderzy lokalnych społeczności wzywają Izbę Lordów do poparcia brytyjskiego zakazu importu trofeów łowieckich jako „moralnie nagannego kolonialnego reliktu”
LONDYN, Warszawa—Grupa 103 ekspertów zajmujących się ochroną przyrody, naukowców, urzędników państwowych i liderów społeczności, którzy mieszkają lub pracują w krajach Afryki — w tym w Botswanie, Tanzanii, RPA, Nigerii, Demokratycznej Republice Konga i Zimbabwe — wysłała list otwarty do członków
Victory! Canadian Government passes provisions to phase out the use of animals in chemical toxicity testing
OTTAWA—Humane Society International/Canada is celebrating the passage of amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, aimed at phasing out the use of animals for chemical toxicity testing in Canada. The measures were included in Bill S-5, to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection