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Humane Society International engages with international agreements that either directly or indirectly affect animals on a large, global scale. The adoption or rejection of one international measure can affect thousands or even millions of animals. We actively lobby for stronger protections and

MONTREAL—As COVID-19 continues to severely impact peoples’ lives, Humane Society International/Canada and Friends of HSI have launched the COVID-19 Animal Response Program in Quebec in collaboration with the City of Montreal, with the generous support of PetSmart Charities of Canada. The program

MONTRÉAL— Alors que la pandémie de la COVID-19 continue d’avoir un impact considérable sur la vie de la population, Humane Society International/Canada et Les amis de HSI ont lancé le Programme d’intervention pour les animaux en réponse à la COVID-19 au Québec en collaboration avec la Ville de

MINNEAPOLIS—Today, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, delivered more than 195,000 signatures in person to Target‘s downtown Minneapolis headquarters, calling on the company to fulfill its long-overdue commitments to eliminate the extreme confinement of

LONDON—Pressure is increasing on the UK Government to ban the import and sale of cruel fur as a leading EU science body, the European Food Safety Authority, concluded in its official scientific opinion published today that fur farming across the European Union fails to meet basic animal welfare

GIACARTA—L’attrice hollywoodiana Kim Basinger, il comico Ricky Gervais e l’attore britannico Peter Egan si sono uniti agli attivisti della coalizione Dog Meat Free Indonesia (DMFI) per celebrare la notizia che la capitale dell’Indonesia, Giacarta, ha vietato il commercio di carne di cane e gatto. Le

SEOUL―The vast majority of South Koreans (86%) have little to no intention of consuming dog meat in the future, regardless of their past consumption, according to a new survey by Nielsen Korea commissioned by animal group Humane Society International/Korea. A majority (57%) support a ban on the dog

Forty-four dogs, including 19 puppies just days old, have been rescued from a dog meat fattening facility and slaughterhouse in Thai Nguyen, Viet Nam, after the owner had a change of heart and shut his shop for good. Mr Hung had bought, sold and slaughtered up to 20,000 dogs for the meat trade over

THAI NGUYEN, Vietnam—cani, tra cui 19 cuccioli di pochi giorni, sono stati salvati da un macello di carne di cane a Thai Nguyen, in Vietnam, dopo che il proprietario si è convinto a chiudere definitivamente il commercio e cambiare attività. Il signor Hung ha comprato, venduto e macellato circa 20

JAKARTA, Indonesia—More than 30 stars from the world of acting, fashion and music―including Billie Eilish, Charlize Theron, Clint Eastwood, Kim Basinger, Courteney Cox, Ricky Gervais, Andie McDowell, Jeff Bridges and Zooey Deschanel―have called on President Joko Widodo in a joint letter to end

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Più di 30 star del mondo del cinema, della moda e della musica - tra cui Billie Eilish, Charlize Theron, Clint Eastwood, Kim Basinger, Courteney Cox, Ricky Gervais, Andie McDowell, Jeff Bridges e Zooey Deschanel - hanno chiesto al Presidente Joko Widodo, in una lettera congiunta

JAKARTA―Indonesia’s animal-loving public rallied outside the House of Representatives in the capital Jakarta today to deliver a letter calling on the government to introduce a nationwide ban on the cruel dog and cat meat trades. More than a million companion animals are stolen, trafficked and

HANOI, Viet Nam—The owner of a dog slaughterhouse and dog meat restaurant in Viet Nam, which killed thousands of dogs for human consumption over the past five years, has become the first in the country to take part in a new Models for Change program by animal protection group Humane Society

SEOUL―Seventy-three year old Mr Yang in South Korea’s Chungcheong province has become the latest dog meat farmer in the country to join Humane Society International/Korea’s Models for Change program as part of the charity’s efforts to end the dog meat industry. Through working with HSI/Korea, Mr

SEUL―Nella provincia sudcoreana del Chungcheong, l’allevatore di carne di cane Yang (73), è il più recente ad aver aderito al programma Models for Change di Humane Society International/Korea, realizzato dall’organizzazione internazionale per la protezione degli animali, nell’ambito degli sforzi

Seul—Siedemdziesięciotrzyletni pan Yang z południowokoreańskiej prowincji Chungcheong został kolejnym hodowcą w kraju, który dołączył do programu Humane Society International/Korea „Model for Change” w ramach działań tej organizacji charytatywnej na rzecz zakończenia przemysłu związanego z produkcją

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Hollywood actress Kim Basinger, comedian Ricky Gervais and British actor Peter Egan have joined campaigners from the Dog Meat Free Indonesia coalition in celebrating news that Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta has banned the dog and cat meat trade. The stars sent a video message

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

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

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