By Richard Wheeler – The IndependentThe Environment Secretary offered assurances about the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill in a letter to campaigners.The Government has pledged to do “all we can” to ensure a ban …
Trophy Hunting Propaganda Is One More Form of Greenwashing
By Ross Harvey – The RevelatorAn initiative of the Center for Biological DiversityAs the United Kingdom proposes to ban trophy imports, hunting proponents ramp up their efforts to dismiss their critics.The United …
House of Lords must beware the misleading campaign to thwart the trophy hunting import ban
By Sian Sullivan – The CanaryAhead of the House of Lords’ 16 June debate on the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill, pro-trophy hunting group Resource Africa sent peers a campaign document. It was titled The Hunting Trophies …
The end of an outdated practice
By Samailia Sahailou – National Director of Wildlife, Parks and Reserves, Niger – News from Protected Areas (NAPA) IUCNIn June 2023, a group of 103 wildlife conservation experts, scientists, government officials and …
Campaigners fear plot by peers to derail Trophy Hunting Bill in House of Lords
By Ben Glaze- Deputy Political Editor, The MirrorOpponents of the Mirror-backed legislation held a briefing in a Palace of Westminster committee room where they outlined why they believed the plan would not …
Landmark law to ban trophy hunting imports given seal of approval by the Lords
By Sophie Huskisson Political Correspondent – The MirrorThe legislation, which is currently going through the House of Lords, would block hunting tourists importing animal skins, severed heads and carcasses after shoots abroad.A …