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On October 24, the provincial conservation and management authority Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife issued an urgent call for non-lethal solutions for elephant conflict mitigation of roaming elephants following the recent movement of approximately 30 elephants into the Esidakaneni area, posing a

MEXICO CITY— Dia de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a cherished Mexican tradition that celebrates and honors the lives of loved ones who have passed. HSI/Mexico recognizes the importance of extending this tradition to include the remembrance of animals, who in their own right are often treated as

Ciudad de México— Día de Muertos es una preciada tradición mexicana que celebra y honra la vida de los seres queridos que han fallecido. HSI/México reconoce la importancia de extender esta tradición para incluir el recuerdo de los animales, que a menudo son miembros queridos de nuestras familias y

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Lawyers from the Dog Meat Free Indonesia coalition have submitted three legislative proposals to the House of Representatives to transform companion animal protection in Indonesia, including a ban on the cruel dog and cat meat trades. If passed, these would be Indonesia’s first

OAXACA, Mexico—Today, the state of Oaxaca passed its first animal protection bill. The new law recognizes animals as sentient beings, sets provisions to prevent and ban animal cruelty and abuse in its various forms, establishes responsible pet ownership as an educational guideline in public schools

OAXACA, México—El día de hoy, Oaxaca aprobó por vez primera la iniciativa de ley de protección animal del estado. La nueva ley reconoce a los animales como seres sintientes, crea disposiciones para evitar y prohibir el maltrato animal en sus diversas formas, establece la tutoría responsable de los

Update (11/26/24): 17 State Congresses have approved this historic amendment, which means the bill has passed, since it had already been approved by the Senate and Chamber of Deputies. MEXICO CITY—Humane Society International/Mexico celebrates a landmark victory for animal protection in Mexico as

ACTUALIZACIÓN (20/11/26): Ya es una realidad! 17 Congresos Estatales ya aprobaron esta reforma histórica, lo que significa que el proceso legislativo ha culminado. La reforma había sido aprobada por el Senado y la Cámara de Diputados en días pasados. CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, México—Humane Society

DONG NAI, Viet Nam /Berlin—Ein Hundefleisch-Betrieb, eine Kombination aus Restaurant und Schlachthof, im Landkreis Trang Bom in der Provinz Dong Nai in Vietnam hat nach 20 Jahren seine Türen geschlossen. Dies geschah im Rahmen des „Models for Change“-Programms der Tierschutzorganisation Humane

DONG NAI, Viet Nam—A dog meat restaurant and slaughterhouse in the Trang Bom district of Viet Nam’s Dong Nai province has closed after 20 years as part of the Models for Change program by animal protection charity Humane Society International. Launched in Viet Nam in 2022, the program helps people

DONG NAI, Viet Nam—Una struttura che fungeva da macello e da ristorante di carne di cane nel distretto di Trang Bom, nella provincia vietnamita di Dong Nai, ha chiuso dopo vent’anni, come parte del programma Models for Change dell’organizzazione per la protezione degli animali Humane Society

PATNA, India—  In a press conference held in Patna, spiritual teacher and author Acharya Prashant joined animal protection organizations Humane Society International/India and People For Animals, to urge devotees to refrain from sacrificing animals during the Gadhimai festival. The animal sacrifice

ROMA—Contrasto dei combattimenti tra animali, in particolare tra cani, e divieto di importazione di trofei di caccia di specie animali minacciate di estinzione: questi i punti principali dei tre emendamenti alla Legge di bilancio 2025 sostenuti da Humane Society International/Europe a prima firma

ROMA—“Sì alla trasparenza, no alle gabbie, sì al segno distintivo cage-free” è l’appello che alcune associazioni – Animal Equality Italia, Animal Law Italia, CIWF Italia, ENPA, Essere Animali, Humane Society International/Europe, LAV, Legambiente e LNDC Animal Protection – a nome della coalizione

ROMA—Humane Society International/Europe e Fondazione Cave Canem ETS accolgono favorevolmente la prima approvazione, da parte della Camera dei Deputati, della proposta di legge (pdl) AC 30. La proposta, approvata il 20 novembre 2024, ha come prima firmataria e relatrice l’On. Michela Vittoria

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica—This month, Humane Society International/Latin America provided advanced training to Costa Rican government authorities and other animal welfare institutions to enhance their capacity to combat illegal dog fighting and cockfighting. The two-day educational session engaged more

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica—Este mes, Humane Society International/Latinoamérica brindó capacitación avanzada a las autoridades del gobierno costarricense y otras instituciones de protección animal para combatir las peleas ilegales de perros y de gallos. La sesión educativa de dos días contó con la

București, Romania - Humane Society International/Europe, Poliția Română și Corpul Național al Polițiștilor au lansat un parteneriat pentru a îmbunătăți protecția animalelor în România. Acest parteneriat a debutat cu o serie de cursuri de formare în domeniul combaterii cruzimii față de animale

DENTON, Texas (Feb. 25, 2025) –The University of North Texas has officially signed the Forward Food Pledge, setting an unprecedented goal to make 60% of its campus dining options plant-based by 2027. This is the most ambitious plant-based goal ever adopted by a higher education institution in

MILANO—In concomitanza con la Milano Fashion Week e la COP 16.2 sulla biodiversità a Roma, è stata presentata una nuova interrogazione parlamentare sulla sorte dei visoni ancora confinati negli allevamenti italiani che, prima di essere messi al bando nel 2022, erano destinati alla produzione di