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CHIAPAS, Mexico—Chiapas is no longer the only state in the country without criminal penalties for animal cruelty. With the recent reform of its Penal Code, the State Congress of Chiapas approved the incorporation of a new section that criminalizes acts of cruelty against companion animals. This

MEXICO CITY―Humane World for Animals Mexico, previously called Humane Society International Mexico, welcomes the unanimous approval by the Mexican Chamber of Deputies of an amendment to the General Wildlife Law that bans the use of marine mammals such as dolphins, sea lions and orcas in captive

DELHI (April 24, 2025) – On the occasion of World Day for Laboratory Animals, Humane World for Animals India (formerly Humane Society International India), in collaboration with the Society of Young Scientists (SYS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, organized a walkathon in Delhi to urge

SEOUL/BERLIN—Sieben Hunde&mhdashdas sind die einzigen Überlebenden eines verheerenden Feuers, das eine Hundefleischfarm in Andong, in der südkoreanischen Provinz Gyeongbuk, zerstörte. 700 Hunde kamen dabei ums Leben. Nun werden die sieben Überlebenden mit Hilfe von Humane World for Animals Südkorea

SEOUL—Seven dogs―the sole survivors of a devastating wildfire that destroyed a dog meat farm in Andong, Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea where 700 dogs burned to death―are being flown to safety in the United States thanks to Humane World for Animals South Korea, formerly known as Humane Society

SEUL, Corea del Sud—Sette cani—gli unici sopravvissuti a un devastante incendio che ha distrutto un allevamento per la produzione di carne di cane ad Andong, in provincia di Gyeongbuk, in Corea del Sud, e che ha causato la morte di 700 cani — stanno per essere trasferiti in sicurezza negli Stati

MEXICO CITY—In a major development for animal welfare, Mexico City has revised its Animal Welfare law to officially recognize community animals—dogs and cats who live in public or communal spaces and are cared for by residents. This significant reform provides legal status and protection for animals

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—En un avance importante para el bienestar animal, la Ciudad de México ha reformado su Ley de Protección y Bienestar de los Animales para reconocer oficialmente a los animales comunitarios: perros y gatos que viven en espacios públicos o comunitarios y son cuidados por las y los

WASHINGTON—Since deploying to help animals in response to Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has committed to expanding response to animal-related needs in disasters. The organization—which has assisted tens of thousands

BANGKOK—Humane World for Animals, formerly called Humane Society International, commends Sa-Nguan Farm, an egg producer based in Saraburi province, for becoming the first company in Thailand to produce liquid eggs from cage-free hens. This achievement comes amid growing demand for cage-free eggs

ROME—Alerting authorities anonymously plays a critical role in exposing and preventing crimes against animals and the environment. This was the key message that emerged during the event “Whistleblowing and Animal Protection”, held on May 6 in Rome at the offices of the law firm Eversheds Sutherland

ROMA—La possibilità di allertare le autorità in modo sicuro e in forma anonima svolge un ruolo essenziale per prevenire e denunciare i reati contro gli animali e l’ambiente: questo è quanto emerso nel corso dell’evento su “Whistleblowing e tutela degli animali” che si è svolto il 6 maggio a Roma

Brüssel/Berlin—Das Europäische Parlament hat heute entschieden, den Schutz von Wölfen zu schwächen. Damit untergräbt es die Glaubwürdigkeit der Naturschutzgesetze der EU und gefährdet die Erholung der Wolfspopulationen in Europa. Die Abstimmung bedeutet, dass die Jagd auf Wölfe wieder möglich ist

BRUSSELS—Today, in a decision that undermines the credibility of EU nature laws and threatens the recovery of wolves across Europe, the European Parliament voted to back the European Commission’s proposal to weaken the protection of wolves, meaning that wolf hunting will now be possible again. This