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Humane Society International/India welcomes government acceptance of non-animal skin and eye tests for pesticide safety
In a move that could spare many animals from pain and death in crude 1940s-era experiments, the Registration Committee of the Central Insecticide Board under India’s Ministry of Agriculture has revised its pesticide testing regulations to recognize modern, human cell-based alternatives to rabbit
J. Macêdo, fabricante nacional de massas, compromete-se a utilizar exclusivamente ovos livres de gaiolas
A J. Macêdo, dona das famosas marcas de massas Dona Benta, Petybon e Brandini, comprometeu-se a utilizar exclusivamente ovos livres de gaiolas em toda a sua cadeia de abastecimento a partir de 2025. A política foi anunciada após conversas com a Humane Society International (HSI) e outras
HSI statement on European Parliament cetacean bycatch vote
The European Parliament has voted to only marginally improve protections for cetaceans in EU waters in the framework of the proposed new Regulation on the conservation of fishery resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures (2016/0074). Each year, high numbers of
Humane Society International and The HSUS applaud removal of obsolete vaccine animal test requirements
The European Pharmacopoeia Commission and the United States Department of Agriculture have recently revised their requirements for the safety assessment of vaccines to remove or waive two controversial and scientifically unnecessary animal tests, a move that could spare scores of animals going
VIDEO: Sickening animal cruelty at Indonesia’s “extreme” markets where dogs and cats are bludgeoned and blow-torched alive
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5byE8jVOeGQ[/embed] LONDON—The Indonesian government is being urged to shut down the country’s brutally cruel live animal markets, where thousands of dogs and cats a week are bludgeoned in public, blow-torched whilst still alive, and butchered for eating. Local
Servihoteles anuncia nueva política de responsabilidad social empresarial, de abastecerse exclusivamente de huevo libre de jaula
BOGOTÁ—Servihoteles, una empresa de servicios de alimentación líder en Colombia, se ha comprometido a cambiar a una cadena de suministro de huevo (en cáscara y líquido) 100% libre de jaula, como parte de su nueva política de responsabilidad social empresarial. Servihoteles trabajará de la mano con
Más de 130,000 firmas para prohibir una fiesta cruel en la que se destripan caballos en Yucatán
Mérida, Yucatán, México—Más de 130,000 personas se unieron a Humane Society International México en un llamado para prohibir el Torneo de Lazo, un espectáculo cruel en el que caballos son eviscerados en Yucatán, México. El Torneo de Lazo es un espectáculo sangriento que se lleva a cabo durante todo
Three-Day Animal Law Training Program to be held in Coimbatore
Humane Society International/India in collaboration with Coimbatore-based animal welfare organization Humane Animal Society is conducting a three-day animal law training program to more than 30 animal welfare activists in the city. The program is tailor-made for practicing animal welfare activists
More than 130,000 signatures to ban cruel horse evisceration fiesta in Yucatan
Mexico City—More than 130,000 people are joining with Humane Society International Mexico in calling for a ban of Torneo del Lazo, a horse evisceration spectacle in Yucatan, Mexico. Torneo del Lazo is a bloody and archaic spectacle that takes place throughout the year in various Yucatán
Humane Society International and Japanese Coalition for Animal Welfare hold a citizen forum to mobilize the public for the revision of the Japanese Animal Welfare Act
We're working to impact the revision of the Animal Welfare Act. istock Tokyo—Japanese Coalition for Animal Welfare and Humane Society International held a Citizen Forum on Monday, February 12th, to build momentum toward the forthcoming revision of the Act on Welfare and Management of Animals. The
動物との共生を考える連絡会とヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナルが動物愛護法改正に向けて、市民フォーラムを開催
istock 東京 — 2月12日(月祝)、動物との共生を考える連絡会とヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナル(Humane Society International, HSI)が、動物の愛護及び管理に関する法律(以下、動物愛護法)の次回の改正に向けて市民フォーラムを開催した。フォーラムでは、実験動物、農業動物、展示動物等、あらゆる動物の福祉の動向と課題について取り上げ、2020年の東京オリンピックに向けて、「動物愛護」から、より科学的な視点でかつ動物保護関連法の国際基準となっている「動物福祉」への転換が提言された。 動物との共生を考える連絡会とHSIは
Humane Society International to help with animal relief efforts in Costa Rica
Animal protection organization Humane Society International/Latin America is sending staff and delivering rescue supplies, including animal food and veterinary medicine, to areas in Costa Rica impacted by Tropical Storm Nate. Working alongside Costa Rica’s Animal Health Department (SENASA) and the
Humane Society International/Latinoamérica se une a los esfuerzos de ayudar a los animales en Costa Rica
La organización de protección animal Humane Society International/Latinoamérica está enviando personal y entregando suministros de rescate, incluyendo alimentos para animales y medicinas de uso veterinario, a las zonas de Costa Rica más afectadas por la tormenta tropical Nate. Trabajando junto con
Humane Society International helped more than 6,200 animals in areas affected by the deadly Mexican earthquakes
MEDIA DOWNLOADS Veterinarians and volunteers with Humane Society International/Mexico provided food, vaccines and emergency treatment to 2,645 animals, including companion and farm animals, in Chiapas State this week. To date, HSI’s veterinarians and volunteers have helped care for more than 6,200
Humane Society International ayudó a más de 6,200 animales en áreas afectadas por los terremotos en México
Fotos y videos para la prensa Veterinarios y voluntarios de Humane Society International / México proporcionaron alimentos, vacunas y tratamiento de emergencia a 2,645 animales, incluidos animales de compañía y de granja en el estado de Chiapas durante la última semana. Hasta la fecha, los
New report supports dropping one year dog test requirement for pesticides in Japan
Humane Society International welcomes the findings of a scientific report commissioned by the Japanese Food Safety Commission, indicating that there is sufficient evidence to waive the longstanding government requirement for one-year repeated dosing test in beagle dogs for pesticide assessment
Star-studded launch of #BeCrueltyFree Chile campaign aims to ban cosmetic animal testing and trade
Today, the leading global campaign to end the cruelty of animal testing for cosmetics – #BeCrueltyFree – launched in Chile at a media event hosted by NGO Te Protejo and Humane Society International. #BeCrueltyFree Chile features support from a cross-party group of Chilean lawmakers, together with
Urgent conservation actions agreed to protect lions, leopards, giraffes, chimpanzees, sharks and other key species
Lions, leopards, giraffes, chimpanzees, sharks and other key species have received overwhelming support for critical international treaty level protections at the 12th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, this year's
Se encontró carne de caballo vendida como carne de res en mercados y tianguis en varias ciudades mexicanas
Fotos y videos para la prensa Investigadores de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México encontraron carne de caballo presente en muestras crudas y cocidas vendidas como carne de res o etiquetadas de manera imprecisa en carnicerías, mercados y puntos de venta informales como tianguis en seis
The Lo & Behold Group becomes first Asian company to commit to 100 percent cage-free egg supply chain
MEDIA DOWNLOADS The Lo & Behold Group, a Singaporean hospitality company, is joining Humane Society International to improve animal welfare in its supply chain by committing to sourcing 100 percent cage-free eggs. The Lo & Behold Group owns and operates restaurants, bars and a boutique hotel in