One Voice has obtained an urgent suspension of the Ariège Prefect’s decree authorising the scaring of brown bears on the summer pastures in Ustou Col d’Escots. The hearing for the six others will take place at the Toulouse Administrative Tribunal on 8 August.
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We are once again taking on traditional hunting for the birds!
The Ministry for the Ecological Transition has opened a public consultation for its 2022 draft decrees to bring back cruel traditional hunting of small birds. Let’s get involved!
The Muller Circus’ display of violence towards One Voice’s activists
Our activists from the local branch in Gap were assaulted during an official demonstration against their unlawful opening on 31 July 2022.
Secret transportation of monkeys for European laboratories revealed
Animal defence organisations have revealed the secret transportation of 240 long-tailed macaques for laboratories on 26 June 2022 from Vietnam to Maastricht in the Netherlands.
Milly-la-Forêt puppy show: open letter to Eric Jalon, Essonne’s Prefect
Following the images that we received from the puppy show in Milly-la-Forêt, we have written to the Essonne Prefect.
More than 300,000 animals used illegally by French laboratories between 2015 and 2020
The new report by the European Union on the figures on animal testing in 2019 has just come out. Like the previous, it reports on the use of experiments for which alternatives have existed for more than ten years. And as usual, France has a leading role in these illegal uses. One Voice has obtained a document from the Ministry of Research, thanks to which we can count more than 300,000 illegal uses from data from 2015 to 2020! We have just written to the Ministry of Research to ask for an explanation.
Hundreds of thousands of animals used illegally by French laboratories
The new statistical report from the European Union has just been released. Bad news: from 2015 to 2020, more than 300,000 animals were used in France in procedures for which alternatives exist.
In Ariège, bears are being shot at to make them run away… Hearing in Toulouse on 27 July and 8 August 2022
The emergency interim hearing to have the Ariège Prefect’s decree that organises bear scaring in the Pyrenees cancelled will take place on 27 July at the Toulouse Aministrative Tribunal.
Protection for animals in China: raise awareness from an early age
Alongside our partner ACTAsia, we are supporting programmes to raise awareness among the Chinese population about respecting animals.
An urgent reform of ethical committees in animal testing is needed
Instead of resolving superficial problems, we are asking for an in-depth reform for true independence when assessing animal testing projects.