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21/07/2008 - The 2007 statistics on animal testing published today by the Home Office show a rise of 6% on 2006 the number of procedures on animals in laboratories. Click here to read the full press release
16/06/2008 - Germany – A meeting held today in Bad Homburg, and attended by scientific and industry representativ Click here to read the full press release
06/06/2008 - ADI applauds decision to uphold circus animal prohibitions, as the Fercos Brothers are told with human only performers. Click here to read the full press release
19/05/2008 - Animal group want answers from Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden over their support for animal ‘props’ Click here to read the full press release
15/05/2008 - MP raises point of order over government response regarding simian ‘fantasy’ species
Westminster Click here to read the full press release
06/05/2008 - ADI to launch new scientific report in Congress at unveiling of Bill to ban the use of animals in ci Click here to read the full press release
24/04/2008 - Celebrities join the National Anti-Vivisection Society in asking the British public to throw out animal tested household products and request a future Government ban. Click here to read the full press release
11/04/2008 - Animal Defenders International propose new reviews to Directive that could save the lives of million Click here to read the full press release
12/03/2008 - The House of Lords today dismissed an appeal brought by Animal Defenders International challenging the restrictions on political advertising after an advertisement about the use of primates was banned from being broadcast on television or radio. Click here to read the full press release
05/03/2008 - An online video recently broadcast on Youtube, shows a smiling US Marine in combat gear throwing a puppy over a cliff in Iraq to its certain death. Click here to read the full press release
19/02/2008 - At a meeting at the European Parliament yesterday, Commissioner Dimas gave his strongest indication yet that the use of apes and most wild caught monkeys in experiments would be banned under the forthcoming revision of EC Directive 86/609. Click here to read the full press release
13/02/2008 - Brussels, 13th February 2008 – Alternatives to using animals for medical research in laboratories ac Click here to read the full press release
05/02/2008 - The new 12 year cycle for Chinese New Year begins with the Year of the Rat on Thursday, 7th. Click here to read the full press release
31/01/2008 - The latest escape of two tigers from a circus lorry this week highlights the ever present risk of wild animals in circuses, warns Animal Defenders International (ADI), as the Government delays its decision on UK circus animals’ fate. Click here to read the full press release
16/01/2008 - A delegation of supporters and sponsors of a European Parliament Declaration calling for an end to primate research, which received a record number of signatures, met with Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas on 9 January 2008. Click here to read the full press release
17/12/2007 - PRESS RELEASE
17 December 2007
ADI CHALLENGE TO BAN ON POLITICAL ADVERTISING GOES TO HOUSE OF Click here to read the full press release
07/12/2007 - ADI’s case to challenge the Government’s ban on so-called ‘political’ broadcast advertising by animal, environmental and human rights organizations, moves to the House of Lords on 17th & 18th December. Click here to read the full press release
05/12/2007 - Animal Defenders International (ADI) today issued their response to the Click here to read the full press release
29/11/2007 - Animal Defenders International’s 32 minute film about their rescue of a chimpanzee from his desperate plight in a South American circus is one of 9 award winning films out of 60 to be screened in the first Artivist Film Festival in London. Click here to read the full press release
20/11/2007 - Animal Defenders International (ADI), a member of the Defra Circus Working Group and submitted hundreds of pages of evidence, today slammed the inconclusive findings of the Government’s Circus Working Group (CWG). Click here to read the full press release
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