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UK tabloid story gets it wrong about South Africa and COVID-19

South Africa—Following publication of an online story in the UK’s Daily Express newspaper, published (11 May 2020), Humane Society International-Africa has released the following s

VIDEO: Campaigners unite to urge governments across Asia to shut down dog & cat meat trades as ‘perfect breeding ground’ for next public health disaster

Over 70 dogs saved from slaughter as Humane Society International shuts down 16th South Korean dog meat farm

Humane Society International procède à la fermeture de la 16e ferme de viande canine de Corée du Sud, permettant à plus de 70 chiens d’échapper à l’abattoir

Masked man in Hong Kong market
Nella Giornata Mondiale della Salute appello ai governi di tutto il mondo per intervenire sulle criticità del coronavirus e vietare il commercio di specie selvatiche per ridurre il rischio di future pandemie

Zhuhai seconda città cinese a vietare il consumo di carne di cani, gatti e animali selvatici

Masked man in Hong Kong market
Un no dell’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità alla chiusura dei mercati di fauna selvatica sarebbe un fallimento per la protezione della salute pubblica

Wildlife protection
China’s wildlife farmers offered buy-out to grow plants instead of porcupines in COVID-19 crackdown

HSI celebrates Brazil´s elimination of cruel dog-poisoning test and other major reforms to pesticide regulation

A HSI comemora a decisão brasileira de eliminar o teste de envenenamento em cães e as reformas na regulamentação de agrotóxicos

La supervivencia de las especies amenazadas de tiburón estará en juego durante la conferencia de vida silvestre de la CITES

LONDRES - La supervivencia de 18 especies de tiburones y rayas amenazadas por el comercio internacional se debatirá este mes en Ginebra, Suiza, donde 183 países estarán reunidos para la Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres (CITES CoP18).

Bull in a ring
Animal charity condemns the resumption of ‘barbaric bloodsport’ bullfighting in Mallorca

African elephant with calf
Global wildlife conference votes to end cruel export of live wild-caught African elephants to captive facilities
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Wildlife protection
CITES continues to apply pressure on remaining legal ivory markets, reiterating commitment to closure of domestic ivory markets

Stars Demand EU Action at CITES to End Cruel Trade in Wild-Caught Elephants

Wildlife protection
CITES makes clear its resounding opposition to resumption of ivory trade

GENEVA—Elephant advocates are celebrating in Geneva as the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has today roundly rejected proposals to open up international commercial trade in elephant ivory.

Wildlife protection
Dr. Jane Goodall “absolutely shocked” that EU at CITES may oppose ending cruel trade in wild-caught baby elephants

Mako sharks win CITES App. II listing trade controls to clamp down on shark fin trade

GENEVA—Fast swimming mako sharks have a better chance of escaping extinction thanks to global trade controls agreed today at the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) meeting.

Wildlife protection
CITES agrees to trade controls for critically endangered rays, Guitarfish and Wedgefish, listed in Appendix II
Wildlife protection
CITES maintains vital protections for rhino

GENEVA—In a great relief to conservationists, governments at the meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) have shown no appetite for lifting bans on trade in rhinos and their horns.