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Covid and mink: video-investigation reveal violation on anti-Covid regulations
Violations of biosafety norms in place to fight the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus emergency in Italy's mink breeding sector. The violations have been documented by LAV, releasing exclusive images, also
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Covid and mink: outbreak in mink farm in Italy, already in August
Positive to SARS-CoV-2 at least 2 samples - taken in August - from mink from an Italian farm: this was revealed by LAV, which obtained this information only after numerous and insistent appeals and
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Ferragamo says goodbye to kangaroo skin. A victory for kangaroos
Ferragamo's decision was made in the context of a Sustainability path that the company has been involved in for some time, and which reinforces LAV's request to the Italian government to ban
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LAV victory: the State Council suspends tests on macaque monkeys again
The State council has overturned the ruling of last May's TAR, in concordance with the LAVs findings and has therefore ordered (after the sentence from last January), a second suspension of the
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Good news! Prada will no longer use kangaroo leather
Our #SAVEKANGAROOS campaign led to another extraordinary result! After Diadora and Versace, the PRADA GROUP (PRADA, MIU MIU, CHURCH'S, CAR SHOE) also responded to our appeal to stop the use of
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On Gorgona prison-island, we rescued the first 85 animals saved from slaughtering
With a striking field operation, we laid a new milestone in the relations between prisoners and animals, on the prison-island of Gorgona, in Tuscany. After the signing of a Memorandum of
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Our investigation on Corrida reveals: cruelty and public health hazard financed by CAP!
With a recent international video-investigation carried out by our investigative unit, we reveal new shocking background of bullfighting, unveiling public health hazard implied by these bloody shows,
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In Gorgona Island the dream lives again: animal-rescue operations are starting
Thanks to an agreement signed last January between LAV and Institutions, the prison-island of Gorgona, in Tuscany, will become theatre of good practice in the human-animal relationship. After the
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Let's not go back to the normalcy that led us to the pandemic
We all have a responsibility to make sure that the masks we have had to put on our mouths and noses during these weeks and again in the coming weeks do not cover our eyes. Nor should they tie hard
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Kangaroo hunting: the shocking response of the Australian Ambassador
"Stop hunting kangaroos in a land devasted by tremendous fires”: this is the appeal we made last January 9th to the Ambassador of Australia in Italy, Gregory Alan French, trying to
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Victory for LAV! The State Council suspends the experiment that should turn 6 macaques blind
The Italian State Council (Consiglio di Stato, the supreme court for administrative law in Italy), backing LAV’s complaint, has overturned a precedent judgement from the Regional Administrative
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Good news for Australia and its animals: Versace bans kangaroo leather!
While Australia is burning, good news for kangaroos come from Italy: Versace announces that it will no longer use kangaroo leather in its collections. In a communication addressed to LAV,