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Trabajo en conjunto define estrategias de conservación de cetáceos en Costa Rica
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica—Un reciente taller para desarrollar estrategias para proteger a los delfines y las ballenas en Costa Rica y sus alrededores dio como resultado acuerdos para perseguir esfuerzos para aumentar la protección de estos animales en la reunión de la Comisión Ballenera Internacional en
En el Día Mundial del Huevo, HSI celebra el progreso global hacia la producción de huevo libre de jaula
CIUDAD DE MEXICO—El viernes 12 de octubre es el Día Mundial del Huevo y aún cuando la mayoría de las gallinas ponedoras del mundo viven confinadas en jaulas durante casi toda su vida, Humane Society International (HSI), organización mundial de protección animal, celebra el progreso llevado a cabo
HSI da la bienvenida a iniciativa de prohibición de corridas de toros presentada en el Congreso de la Ciudad de México
(Ciudad de México) - Humane Society International celebra la introducción de una iniciativa de prohibición de las corridas de toros por parte de la diputada Leticia Varela y el Frente Ciudadano Pro Derecho Animal en el Congreso de la Ciudad de México. La iniciativa modifica la Ley para la
Humane Society Internacional se une a otras organizaciones veterinarias para beneficiar a 200 animales en feria de Salud en Talamanca
LIMÓN, Costa Rica—En el mes de setiembre, Humane Society International Latin America participó de la feria de salud que se realizó en la región de Suretka, Talamanca, en la provincia de Limón, la cual tuvo como fin atender a los animales de la zona, en chequeos generales de salud y esterilizaciones
ヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナルとインビトロ・サイエンス研究所が、勉強会において議員に講演 – 日本における化粧品の動物実験を終わらせることを目指して
東京 — 動物福祉の世界的リーダーであるヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナル(Humane Society International, HSI)と世界的に有名なインビトロ・サイエンス研究所(Institute of In Vitro Sciences, IIVS)の動物を用いない試験法の専門家が、日本において「化粧品の動物実験の廃止へ向けた科学・規制」に関する国会議員を対象とした勉強会で講演した。今回の日本の勉強会は、HSIのBe Cruelty-Free思いやりのある美しさキャンペーンのアジアにおける科学ツアーの一環であり、日本はツアーの二か所目となる。ツアーは香港
リオデジャネイロ州がアメリカ大陸初の化粧品の動物実験の包括的禁止を実現
ヒューメイン・ソサイエティー・インターナショナル(HSI)は、ブラジル及びアメリカ大陸初の、化粧品とその原料に対する動物実験の実施と新たに動物実験された化粧品の販売双方を禁止する法案を可決したリオデジャネイロ州議会の決断を歓迎した。法案には、違反者に対する厳しい罰金や営業許可証の停止が盛り込まれている。 Paulo Ramos 議員により執筆された法案2714-A/2014は、今年6月に議会で可決されていたが、Luiz Fernando Pezão 州知事が拒否権を行使していた。州知事の拒否権は、本日議会により満場一致で覆された。法案は、HSI、Fórum Nacional de
Switzerland bans trade in commercial seal products
Just a month ahead of the 2017 Canadian seal hunt, Switzerland has concluded a multi-year process of prohibiting its trade in products of commercial seal hunts with a decision adopted by the Swiss Federal Council on March 3, 2017. As of April 2017, trade in products of commercial, non-indigenous
More than 400 cats spayed in Mexico City on World Spay Day
MEDIA DOWNLOADS To mark World Spay Day, teams of volunteer veterinarians spayed and neutered 426 cats throughout Mexico City in a campaign supported by Humane Society International Mexico and executed by local organizations Cemegatos and Koncientizando. The campaign spanned from February 25 to March
European Parliament adopts robust report on trade policy and wildlife protection
The European Parliament today voted overwhelmingly in favour of a robust report concerning EU Common Commercial Policy in the context of wildlife sustainability imperatives. This non-legislative report – initiated by the Parliament’s Committee on International Trade - focuses on achieving policy
HSI welcomes dog and cat meat ban in Taiwan
Taiwan’s legislature has banned the dog and cat meat trade, earning applause from Humane Society International. Taiwan becomes the second territory in the Greater China Region to ban dog meat consumption. Hong Kong banned dog meat consumption in 1950, the first in Asia to ban the eating habit. Adam
HSI to meat producers: Companies are responding to consumer demand and adopting animal welfare policies
Speaking about the future of animal agriculture at the International Meat Congress in Mexico City, Humane Society International stressed that farm animal welfare has become an important issue for food companies, consumer groups and governments across the world, including in Mexico. Sabina Garcia
Online fashion giant The YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP announces fur-free policy with The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society International and LAV
Online fashion emporium YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP has announced its new fur free policy for all of its multi-brand stores, including NET-A-PORTER.COM, YOOX.COM, THE OUTNET.COM and MR PORTER.COM. The fur-free policy, revealed in the company’s 2016 Sustainability Report, comes following a long-standing
Chinese animal activists rescue nearly 1,000 dogs and cats from truck headed to slaughter
MEDIA DOWNLOADS On the eve of China’s annual Yulin dog meat festival, Chinese activists have rescued up to 1,000 dogs and cats in Guangzhou from a truck headed to slaughterhouses in southern Guangdong. The rescue provides the world with a timely reminder that the cruel dog and cat meat trade is not
Leading online luxury fashion retailer YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP announces fur-free policy with The HSUS, HSI and LAV
YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP, the world’s leading online luxury fashion retailer, has today announced a new fur free policy which will exclude all items and accessories made from animal fur from all of its multi-brand online stores NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER, YOOX and THE OUTNET in line with its adherence
World Environment Day: How eating green can help save our planet
Billions of people are called to take a green step towards reducing their carbon footprint for World Environment Day, 5 June 2017. This year’s theme, "Connecting People to Nature," aims to encourage us to appreciate nature, consider how intimately we depend on it, and make an effort to protect the
Colombian hotel chain ESTELAR will source exclusively cage-free eggs
Hoteles ESTELAR announced its commitment to switch to a 100 percent cage-free egg (liquid and shell) supply chain by 2022. During the coming years, the company will work with its egg suppliers and Humane Society International, one of the world’s largest animal protection organizations, to complete
Korean Environment Ministry 2018 budget plan lacks significant investment in non-animal safety science for chemicals and biocides
Humane Society International is calling on the Korean government to review the Environment Ministry’s recently introduced budget plan and are asking for the adoption of a chemical safety assessment policy using advanced non-animal technologies to replace or minimize animal testing, as mandated by
Humane Society International in Bangladesh calls on government authorities to address rabies and stray dog population with humane, legal methods
In light of the recent dog culling in Jessore, Chittagong and Feni, Humane Society International in Bangladesh Country Director Maya Barolo-Rizvi issued the following statement:“The recent culling of stray dogs is based on the misplaced belief that indiscriminate killing of dogs is the solution to
Chinese animal groups uncover warehouse in Beijing suburb holding dogs bound for the dog meat trade
MEDIA DOWNLOADS Last week, China Animal Protection Power, a coalition of Chinese animal protection groups based in Beijing, uncovered and closed an illegal dog collection depot in Changping, a suburban township of Beijing. The rescuers representing the Capital Animal Welfare Association, Vshine
Kraft Heinz commits to a 100 percent cage-free egg supply chain in Latin America
Kraft Heinz has committed to sourcing exclusively cage-free eggs in its entire supply chain in Latin America. This policy follows discussions with HSI and other animal protection organizations. The company, which produces mayonnaise and salad dressings that contain egg, will conclude the transition