#Act4 Wildlife Animal Welfare Minister Beate Hartinger-Klein (FPÖ) has spoken out in favor of a Europe-wide ban on fur farming. Fur farming: Austrian Minister Hartinger-Klein for EU-wide ban 18 March 2019 Four Paws
#Act4 FarmAnimals A pig breeder was sentenced to three years in prison by the Ulm district court on Friday for cruelty to animals in factory farming. Pig farmer sentenced for animal cruelty 17 March 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Some 67,154 badgers have been killed in the since the scheme began in 2013. Tens of thousands more badgers face slaughter as UK areas ask for licences to kill 17 March 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Departmental report says shooters bribed landholders and farmers provided false information Kangaroo pet food trial: one million animals killed, and fraud and bribery alleged 13 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals A dairy farm in Fgura has been blasted for the "pain, suffering and abuse" of the animals on site. Disturbing images depict horrible conditions at Maltese dairy farm 7 March 2019
#Act4 Wildlife A crocodile skin handbag, one upon a time, was a sign of great status and wealth, something which could be found in pride of place in London's most expensive department stores. Selfridges is first major department store to ban sale of exotic skins 26 February 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals The ethical responsibility for the animals is questionable in the animal testing ethics committees, says the organization Animal Rights, which now, after 37 years, stops nominating members to the committees. Djurens Rätt quits animal-based project evaluation committees due to lack of ethical responsibility 22 February 2019 Djurens Rätt
#Act4 LabAnimals The Australian government has passed a bill that effectively bans animal testing for cosmetics in the country. Australia sets concrete measures to guarantee cosmetic ingredients are no longer tested on animals 15 February 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The nationwide consultation in France known as the Grand Debat has focused so far on issues like purchasing power and inequalities between social classes. Majority of French think animal welfare should be part of nationwide consultation 8 February 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals This Thursday, February 7, the NGOs Eyes on Animals and L214 are publishing a book called The Hidden Face of Our Plates, published by Robert Laffont. Book launch: “The hidden side of food” 7 February 2019
#Act4 AnimalsEU East of England MEP recognised for his tireless support for animal rights John Flack MEP awarded Parliamentarian of the Month for tireless support for animal rights 7 February 2019
#Act4 Wildlife Deep in the Indonesian jungle, reticulated pythons are being slaughtered by the thousands. The booming business of snakeskin 4 February 2019