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Parliamentary Update September 2011
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Press Releases
IFAW: Emergency cash sent to Cyprus to save animals threatened by starvation during financial crisis
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has sent desperately needed emergency funds to Cyprus to help feed animals facing starvation because of the current financial crisis.
IFAW calls on Japan to end its cruel whaling for good as fleet returns with lowest catch
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is urging Japan to abandon its dying whaling industry as the fleet returns to port with its lowest Antarctic catch since ‘scientific whaling’ began in 1987.
IFAW: UK Government fails to commit to long-term support for the National Wildlife Crime Unit
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is disappointed that the UK Government has failed to commit long term support for the National Wildlife Crime Unit, a highly skilled policing unit, which is spearheading the UK’s fight against wildlife crime.
IFAW: Incremental steps lead to leap in wildlife conservation at 16th CITES Conference
As the 16th Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Bangkok comes to a close, IFAW is celebrating an historic CoP that left polar bears in the cold but brought additional protection to an unprecedented number of species. In addition to numerous positive results the tone and level of the discussion, which has been rancorous in the past, was largely constructive.
IFAW: CITES takes a bite out of shark fin trade
IFAW has welcomed the decision today by the 16th Conference of the Parties (CoP 16) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) to give greater protection to three species of hammerhead sharks, the oceanic whitetip shark and the porbeagle.
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