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TRADING IN MISERY: THE SOUTH AFRICAN VIVISECTION INDUSTRY'S EXPLOITATION OF INDIGENOUS PRIMATES Date : 04 June 2008

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ELEPHANTS FACE BLEAK AND CRUEL FUTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Date : 25 February 2008

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ANIMAL RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS WILL TAKE TOUGHER STANCE IF GOVERNMENT DISAPPOINTS ON ELEPHANT ISSUE
Date : 22 February 2008

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THE AUCTIONING OFF OF 50 WHITE RHINOS: SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS DOUBLESPEAK
Date : 20 February 2008

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Examine what you eat on World Day for Animals
Date : 04 October 2007

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CITES 'COMPROMISE' WILL SPELL DISASTER FOR ELEPHANTS
Date : 14 June 2007

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ANIMAL ACTIVISTS WITH BLOOD-COVERED HANDS CONVERGE OUTSIDE CITES MEETING TO PROTEST IVORY TRADE
Date : 05 June 2007

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Startling Findings of Animal Rights Africa Report on the Poaching of Wild Animals in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia
Date : 29 March 2007

The illegal killing of wild animals poses an urgent threat to their survival and involves enormous cruelty, untold suffering, pain and death for individual animals, family groups and social networks. The raison d’etre for this report was to get an overview of the current scale of illegal killing of wild life in South Africa and the southern African region more broadly.
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South Africans Oppose “Canned Hunts” of Wild Animals
Date : 24 March 2007

LONDON-New polling data from South Africa unequivocally confirms national support for banning so-called canned hunts, where customers pay huge sums to slaughter captive bred lions confined in enclosures.
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Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
Date : 03 January 2007

That the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals NSPCA) and the Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) felt the need to issue a joint press release on January 2007, attempting to clarify the difference between the animal welfare movement and the animal rights movement
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Current Press Releases

SOUTH AFRICA’S CONTROVERSIAL SALE OF IVORY TO CHINA SPELLS TOTAL DISASTER FOR AFRICA’S ELEPHANTS
16 July 2008

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ARA STATEMENT ON SHOOTING OF KWAZULU-NATAL HIPPO
15 July 2008

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ARA POSITION ON CAPTURE AND RELOCATION OF VAGRANT HIPPO IN KWAZULU-NATAL SUBSEQUENT TO ALLEGED HIPPO-RELATED DEATH
13 July 2008

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ELEPHANTS FACE BLEAK AND CRUEL FUTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

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ANIMAL RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS WILL TAKE TOUGHER STANCE IF GOVERNMENT DISAPPOINTS ON ELEPHANT ISSUE

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THE AUCTIONING OFF OF 50 WHITE RHINOS: SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS DOUBLESPEAK

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Examine what you eat on World Day for Animals: October 4

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ANIMAL ACTIVISTS WITH BLOOD-COVERED HANDS CONVERGE OUTSIDE CITES MEETING TO PROTEST IVORY TRADE

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Startling Findings of Animal Rights Africa Report on the Poaching of Wild Animals in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia

The illegal killing of wild animals poses an urgent threat to their survival and involves enormous cruelty, untold suffering, pain and death for individual animals, family groups and social networks. The raison d’etre for this report was to get an overview of the current scale of illegal killing of wild life in South Africa and the southern African region more broadly.
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South Africans Oppose “Canned Hunts”
of Wild Animals

LONDON-New polling data from South Africa unequivocally confirms national support for banning so-called canned hunts, where customers pay huge sums to slaughter captive bred lions confined in enclosures.
Read More


Press Release Archive

Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
03 January 2007

That the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals NSPCA) and the Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) felt the need to issue a joint press release on January 2007
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Hunting of Large Predators
14 December 2006

Animal Rights Africa (ARA) calls for an immediate, national moratorium on all hunting of ]large predators and thick skinned mammals . . .
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THUKELA ELEPHANTS FIND SANCTUARY AT LAST
14 November 2006

Nine African elephants condemned to death earlier this year have finally made the long journey by road to a safe haven in the Limpopo Province.
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