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Apr 2, 20211 min read

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AfA position statement on companion animals and coronavirus

New research continues to emerge supporting the theory that companion animals are an extremely low risk factor

Apr 1, 20211 min read

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Everything you need to know about the AfA virtual conference

With a unique interactive platform, incredible speakers & program, this is not a digital event to miss

Mar 9, 20211 min read

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AfA responds to Siam Makro's unsatisfactory policy on eggs

Although pleased they responded to our appeal, we let Thai retail giant know that their policy can be improved

Jan 21, 20211 min read

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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

Jan 12, 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

Jan 8, 20211 min read

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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?

Jan 7, 20211 min read

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AfA calls for fur-farming ban in China

If zoonotic pandemics can arise in exotic meat farms, then they can arise on fur farms.

Jan 7, 20211 min read

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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

Jan 7, 20211 min read

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AfA opposes export of macaques from Philippines for research

Dept of Environment considers resurgence of macaque "harvesting" to meet vaccine research demand

Jan 7, 20211 min read

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AfA opposes solitary conditions at Malaysian zoo

Coco the chimp has been alone for a decade.

Nov 20, 20201 min read

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Help our network members get through Typhoon season

AfA network members need your help to cope with animals affected by destruction

Oct 28, 20201 min read

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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

Oct 4, 20201 min read

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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.

Sep 30, 20201 min read

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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

Sep 23, 20201 min read

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AfA & CCA highlight dangers of cetacean captivity

Two alliances unite to voice concerns over captive beluga whale biting trainer in China

Sep 9, 20201 min read

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AfA backs cat meat trade report in Vietnam

Coalition supports detailed report by two of our members

Jul 15, 20201 min read

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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 2, 20201 min read

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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...

Jun 19, 20201 min read

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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...

Jun 3, 20201 min read

Wildlife

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...

May 28, 20201 min read

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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...

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