Animal Welfare

Dog Impaled Fleeing Fireworks: Prevent More Tragedies Like This

A dog fleeing fireworks became impaled on a security gate and suffered fatal injuries to his intestines and bladder. Urge stronger enforcement and penalties for proven fireworks violations.

Environment

Pangolins and Elephants Slaughtered for Scales and Ivory: Prosecute Traffickers

Pangolins, elephants, and other wildlife are killed to supply trafficking networks trading items like scales and ivory through corrupt channels. Demand substantial penalties for proven traffickers and their facilitators.

Success

Success: Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides Banned in New York City

Controversial horse carriage rides will soon be a relic of the past in one of America’s most influential cities. Commend this victory against animal tourism abuse.

Human Rights

Release Investigative Journalist Detained in Apparent Crackdown on Free Speech

The detention of an investigative journalist raises grave concerns about freedom of the press. Call for his release now.

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Pangolins and Elephants Slaughtered for Scales and Ivory: Prosecute Traffickers

Pangolins, elephants, and other wildlife are killed to supply trafficking networks trading items like scales and ivory through corrupt channels. Demand substantial penalties for proven traffickers and their facilitators.

Dog Impaled Fleeing Fireworks: Prevent More Tragedies Like This

A dog fleeing fireworks became impaled on a security gate and suffered fatal injuries to his intestines and bladder. Urge stronger enforcement and penalties for proven fireworks violations.

1,430 Suspected Poaching Snares Removed: Find the Perpetrators

Patrols removed 1,430 suspected poaching snares and seized carcasses and meat linked to suspected wildlife offenses. Demand investigation and meaningful punishment for unlawful trapping and killing proved.

Dogs Allegedly Forced Into Combat, Evidence Mishandled: Hold Officers Accountable

Ten cases involving alleged dogfighting will not be prosecuted after reported failures involving exhibits, witness statements, and misplaced records. Demand an independent review and consequences for proven police misconduct.

Puppy Allegedly Buried Alive, Then Beaten: Pursue Serious Punishment

A puppy was allegedly placed in a shallow grave while still alive, then pulled out and beaten after showing signs of life. Demand serious punishment and protective restrictions if cruelty is proved.

Dog Allegedly Sexually Assaulted: Execute Arrest Warrant

A dog allegedly suffered sexual assault, and the accused reportedly failed to attend court after release on a warning. Urge execution of the arrest warrant and punishment if convicted.

Shed Light on Debilitating Chronic Illness

Millions of people have suffered in silence from a health condition that not even doctors fully understand. Demand more investment in diagnosing and treating hypermobility disorders.

Cats Allegedly Starved Deserve Justice

Several cats reportedly endured over two weeks of starvation. Urge rigorous prosecution.

Release Investigative Journalist Detained in Apparent Crackdown on Free Speech

The detention of an investigative journalist raises grave concerns about freedom of the press. Call for his release now.

Justice Needed for Migrant Fishers Reportedly Enduring Forced Labor and Denied Medical Care

Migrant fishers allegedly endure brutal abuse and forced labor in the supply chain of a major canned tuna brand. One worker, injured and in excruciating pain, reportedly faced weeks without medical care. Demand justice.

Enforce Ban on Force-Feeding Birds for Foie Gras Production

The production of foie gras subjects ducks and geese to horrific force-feeding, causing unbearable suffering and chronic illness. Help ensure a ban on this cruel dish is fully enforced.

Demand Justice for Animals Forced to Fight to the Death

Offenders convicted of dogfighting reportedly evade justice while innocent animals suffer. Demand accountability for these egregious acts.

Stop Sabotage of America’s Wildlife and Park Operations

Investments for America’s parks and wildlife are running dry, only to be replaced by chaotic government-dictated “restructuring.” Call for an end to this betrayal of public lands and the public trust.

14 Dogs Allegedly Rescued With Untreated Skin Conditions and Medical Needs: Pursue Accountability

Fourteen small dogs were rescued from two alleged cruelty cases, including animals with skin conditions and other medical needs. Urge meaningful penalties for any neglect proved.

Puppies and Pregnant Dog Rescued From Suspected Fighting Case: Seek Accountability

Puppies and a pregnant dog were rescued in connection with a suspected dogfighting case. Demand prosecution of supported offenses and substantial punishment for those proved responsible.

Dogs Reportedly Scarred and Untreated in Suspected Fighting Operation: Demand Justice

Dogs rescued from a suspected fighting operation reportedly bore scars and had untreated medical conditions. Urge rigorous prosecution and substantial penalties for offenses proved.

Don’t Let Environmental Award Validate Alleged Wildlife Crimes

A prestigious environmental award ceremony will be given at a site linked to allegations of illegal wildlife trafficking. Call for accountability and transparency.

Cat’s Femur Shattered by Pellet: Find Shooter and Pursue Justice

A cat suffered a shattered femur and abdominal wound in a suspected pellet-gun shooting, requiring leg amputation. Demand renewed investigative efforts and prosecution of anyone proved responsible.

19 Dogs Reportedly Dead in Crates: Prosecute Rescue Facility

Nineteen dogs were found dead in crates while surviving animals lived in filth with visible bones, according to reports. Urge substantial penalties for any rescue neglect proved.

Dog Pushed From SUV and Abandoned: Pursue Charges

A driver pushed a dog from an SUV onto a stranger’s lawn and drove away. Demand identification and prosecution of anyone proved responsible.

Demand Justice as Video Shows Jockey Seemingly Choking and Beating Horse

Shocking footage reveals a jockey seemingly choking and beating a horse, leaving her foaming and terrified. Despite numerous charges, he faced only minimal consequences. Demand real justice.

Demand Accountability for Deceptive Vegan Labels

Conscientious consumers are being deceived as many products labeled “vegan” contain animal-derived ingredients or have undergone animal testing. Call for greater transparency.

Cat Allegedly Subjected to Sexual Abuse: Demand Justice

A video seemingly depicts a cat being subjected to a sexual act inside a home. Urge a rigorous investigation and serious criminal penalties for abuse proved.

Dog Allegedly Beaten and Throttled With Hanger: Pursue Cruelty Prosecution

A stray dog was allegedly struck with a stick and had a clothes hanger tightened around the animal’s neck. Call for prosecution and meaningful punishment if cruelty is proved.

Three Dogs Found Dead in Suspected Poisoning: Find the Perpetrators

Three community dogs were found dead at separate locations in a suspected deliberate poisoning incident. Urge prompt investigation and meaningful punishment for anyone proved responsible.

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