Animal rights group claims mass Greek mink release

An international animal rights activist group has claimed responsibility for releasing more than 50,000 minks from two fur farms in northern Greece…

Swedish mink farms slammed for ‘cruelty’

Animal rights activists say they have uncovered evidence of animal cruelty in Swedish mink farms, and are calling on the government to ban the rearing of mink for fur…

Designers embrace fur despite animal rights concerns

Despite the recession and the animal rights movement, fur is once more returning to the fashion runways of both Europe and North America…

Paul McCartney backs Israel animal rights group over fur ban

Singer and former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has lent his support to Israeli animal rights activists fighting to pass a bill banning all fur trade in Israel. If the bill passes, Israel will be the first country to ban the export, import and sale of any kind of fur. Last week, the bill was reviewed [...]

Whose Skin Are You In?

by Lisa Selvaggio. “There is the one caught in the trap, its leg held hard, unable to break free and in excruciating pain. The breath, the life, the walking in the wilderness called home, the pulse, the blood, and then snap! The pain, the confusion, the agony, the blood that spills out”…