It’s National Vegetarian Week!
This week (11th – 17th May) is National Vegetarian Week.
Posted 11 May 2020
News
Joint letter calling on government to support a transition to plant-based farming
Animal Aid and other organisations, academics and high-profile people have written to the government, calling on them to support farmers in transitioning to kinder, more sustainable farming or diversification, out of animal agriculture.
Posted 30 Apr 2020
New petition launched to Natural England: Withdraw licences to take peregrine falcon chicks from their nests for use in falconry
On 16th April, Natural England posted a blog announcing, and attempting to justify, that they have issued licences to take peregrine falcon chicks from their nest, for use in falconry.
Posted 24 Apr 2020
World Day for Animals in Laboratories – Animal Aid’s patron speaks out
To mark World Day for Animals in Laboratories, Animal Aid's amazing patron, Peter Tatchell kindly wrote an opinion piece about warfare experiments, which you can read below.
Posted 24 Apr 2020
#EarthDay 2020
22nd April marks Earth Day. Going vegan is probably the best thing you can do for the planet.
Posted 22 Apr 2020
Ministry of Defence funds animal torture
Animal Aid’s new investigation exposes the horrific treatment of rats at the University of Birmingham, funded, in part, by the Ministry of Defence.
Posted 02 Apr 2020
Boredom Busters
As social distancing seems set to continue, we've put together a list of things you can do to pass the time.
Posted 31 Mar 2020
Coronavirus update
Further to the latest government advice, we have had to take the very difficult decision to fully close our offices.
Posted 24 Mar 2020
Being vegan in times of uncertainty
At the time of writing, the official advice from Public Health England and the UK government is to remain at home and avoid all unnecessary social contact.
Posted 23 Mar 2020
