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Plenty of time available for Government to pass popular circus ban blocked by Conservative MPs

28 November 2014

Animal Defenders International (ADI) has urged the Government to introduce a ban on wild animals in circuses ahead of the next General Election. In a letter to Defra Minister Lord De Mauley, the animal...

Celebrity guests set to turn out for multi-award winning action documentary Lion Ark in London

27 November 2014

Special guests including Bill Oddie, Alexei Sayle, Gillian McKeith, Celia Hammond and Bollywood actress Sofia Hayat are set to attend a glitzy gala screening and celebrity fundraiser in Leicester Square...

Animal Defenders International calls for Government action as Conservative MP blocks circus ban

21 November 2014

Animal Defenders International (ADI) has called on the Government to do more to pass the Wild Animals in Circuses Bill, which has today been blocked by a Conservative MP for a fifth time. The latest setback...

ADI and PEACE criticise ‘The Hundred-Year-Old Man’ film for using an abused circus elephant

17 November 2014

Release date: 3 November 2014 Animal Defenders International (ADI) and Put an End to Animal Cruelty and Exploitation (PEACE) have condemned ‘The 100-year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared’...

TV LEGEND BOB BARKER FUNDS ‘LION’S SHARE’ OF SUCCESSFUL MISSION TO SAVE CIRCUS ANIMALS IN PERU

13 November 2014

Philanthropist and multi Emmy award-winning TV legend Bob Barker has generously donated $500,000 to fund the ‘lion’s share’ of an epic mission by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to help enforce the...

History in the making – wild animals say goodbye to the circus in Peru

13 November 2014

Having secured the ban, Animal Defenders International undertake record-breaking rescue mission London-based Animal Defenders International (ADI) has emptied the last circus of its wild animals in Peru...

Wild animal circus ban blocked again, as big cats suffer in Scotland

7 November 2014

Animal Defenders International (ADI) is dismayed that the Wild Animals in Circuses Bill introduced by Jim Fitzpatrick MP has been blocked for a fourth time by Conservative MP Christopher Chope. The latest...

No respite for circus big cats, still on show and facing bleak Scottish winter