Animal Defenders International
Stop Circus Suffering: Ireland
Posted: 30 June 2006
Ireland could take the initiative over a ban on animal circuses
A huge 10-foot inflatable elephant accompanied representatives of Animal Defenders International to a meeting at the Department of Agriculture in Dublin for a last-chance presentation calling for a ban on the use of animals in circuses Read more...ADI supports campaign partner Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN)’s rally against cruelty to animals
Animal Defenders International are proud to have been working with ARAN and yourselves for several years now, on campaigns to end the suffering and abuse of animals in travelling circuses and the use of animals in experiments. Both campaigns show that together we can make a difference, we can stop the needless suffering of animals. Find out more...Fingal to ban wild animal circuses
Following a motion introduced by Socialist Party member Clare Daly last night at the council meeting Fingal County Council is set to pass a policy that will end all ‘wild’ animal circus performances on County Council land. Find out more...Stop Circus Suffering rolls into Ireland
In November 2005 Ireland’s Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) joined forced with ADI for an Irish Stop Circus Suffering campaign. Following an undercover investigation inside Ireland’s circuses, ADI produced an Irish version of the Stop Circus Suffering DVD and a report the investigation of Irish circuses, and ARAN pushed the campaign across the country. Find out more...ADI and with Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) launch campaign to end use of animals in circuses in Ireland
A new hard-hitting campaign to stop the use of animals in circuses is being launched in Ireland today by Animal Defenders International (ADI) and Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN). The campaign report on Ireland’s circuses is based on undercover investigations by ADI Field Officers into seven circuses touring Ireland in 2000 and 2003. Find out more...Stop Circus Suffering - Animal Circuses in Ireland report (PDF)
Animal Circuses belong to the past
In the last 100 years human understanding of the planet we live on and the animals with whom we share our world has grown enormously. We have made great strides in technology, medicine and learning. Yet how can we consider ourselves civilised, whilst we continue to allow the suffering and abuse of animals simply for entertainment. Read more...Get the facts on animal circuses
- Video evidence of circus animal abuse
- Circus animal photo gallery
- Stop Circus Suffering - Animal Circuses in Ireland report (PDF)
- Animal Circuses: The facts
- Animal Circuses: evidence of suffering and abuse
- Worldwide bans
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