Europe
EU Flag European Policy Office

Countries
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Netherlands
United Kingdom

Newsletter
  Firstname
  
  Lastname
  
  E-mail
  
  Gender
 
  Country
  

 
Now online FOUR PAWS – European Policy Office web page!    :::    The unscrupulous puppy trade!    :::    Visit the BAERENWALD in Austria!    :::    Foie Gras - what is it?    :::    FOUR PAWS aid for Vanaspatti - Online Diary    :::   

China
No Fairplay for Animals

Olympic Games 2008 – the eyes of the world focus on Beijing. Many people are fascinated by Chinese culture and history, but the dark side of the Asian superpower is also under the spotlight. A less well-known fact is the agony of millions of animals in China: FOUR PAWS shows records no-one can be proud of. [more]

LIONSROCK NEWS
FOUR PAWS successfully transfers 11 big cats from Romania to South Africa

On Saturday the animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS released 11 big cats, rescued from Romanian zoos, into the LIONSROCK big cat sanctuary in South Africa. Nine lion cubs, a grown lion and a young tigress made the almost 72-hour journey by road and air to start a new life in a natural environment. This Saturday morning, the big cats took their first steps under the African sun. [more]

 
Freedom for FOUR PAWS campaigns director Jürgen Faulmann!
still no official charge

Jürgen Faulmann, campaigns director of the international animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS, has been in prison on remand since the 21st of May 2008. He was arrested as part of the Austrian police operation against animal welfare activists. To date, he has not been charged with any crime. However, the period he has to spend in prison on remand has today been extended by a further eight [more]