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AfA appeals to Thai retailer to go cage-free
We ask Siam Makro to follow the great example of their competitors
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA virtual conference, 24-25th April 2021
We are working to deliver an exceptional conference this year, in spite of the pandemic
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA urges Dam Sen Park to continue its progressive steps
Vietnam tourist park has stopped some animal performance, but will they now also stop using pythons?
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA calls for fur-farming ban in China
If zoonotic pandemics can arise in exotic meat farms, then they can arise on fur farms.
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA speaks up for infant animals in Chinese Zoo
Visitors at Hengshui Wildlife Park are distressing young animals by handling them and posting it on TikTok
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA opposes export of macaques from Philippines for research
Dept of Environment considers resurgence of macaque "harvesting" to meet vaccine research demand
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA opposes solitary conditions at Malaysian zoo
Coco the chimp has been alone for a decade.
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Help our network members get through Typhoon season
AfA network members need your help to cope with animals affected by destruction
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA ask MSC to enforce shark fin policy
Coalition backs more calls from NGOs for Marine Stewardship Council to police a "fins naturally attached" policy globally
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA supports important Manifesto
The Animals' Manifesto has been spearheaded by World Animal Net and is supported by many animal protection NGO's from all over the globe.
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA supports letter to UN General Assembly ahead of Biodiversity Summit
NGO's unite to urge UN to take action and end the global wildlife trade
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA & CCA highlight dangers of cetacean captivity
Two alliances unite to voice concerns over captive beluga whale biting trainer in China
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA backs cat meat trade report in Vietnam
Coalition supports detailed report by two of our members
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA joins CCA to appeal to Hong Kong Ocean Park
AfA has co-authored a letter with the China Cetacean Alliance to ask Hong Kong Ocean Park to consider animal welfare best practice as...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Animal Protection Denmark joins AfA
We are delighted to announce that our coalition now welcomes it’s 23rd official member – Animal Protection Denmark. Locally known as...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA opposes boom in Elephant breeding in Thailand amid pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has left many elephant owners in Asia without income from tourism. Resultantly, many owners in Thailand are...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Victory for animals in Japan
We have received an update from our friends at Voice for Zoo Animals in Japan that following our letter of March 2019 , Tokyo’s gigantic...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Open letter to UN to phase out all captive wild animals in tourism
As the UN evaluates how it will help the tourism sector recover in the wake of Covid-19, we note that new recommendations for tourism do...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA urges Cambodian government to end dog meat trade
The dog meat trade continues to thrive in Cambodia, with 3 million dogs being consumed each year, many stolen pets. As in other parts of...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


AfA opposes wild macaque capture & export from Philippines
Authorities in Manila are considering issuing permits that would allow the capture of many thousands of wild long-tailed macaques to...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Our reply to YouTube’s weak response to our appeal
YouTube did respond to our letter informing them that a large volume of videos on their site depict extreme animal torture, such as for...
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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