Author Archives: Animal Interfaith Alliance

Read the Onekind Manifesto for Animals for the 2021 Scottish Parliament elections here.

Our friends at STAE, fighting hard to curb the awful abuse of Asian elephants in tourism, so much of it generated in the UK market, have two important petitions afoot, on change.org at: http://bit.ly/STAEpetition demanding new UK law to ban such adverts and sales, and to allow ads for genuine sanctuaries only (which has nearly 1 million signatures ofContinue reading “Urgent Request for Signatures for Asian Elephant Petition”

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Time is running out to protect the UK’s farm animal welfare. Please sign the RSPCA’s petition to call on the UK Government to legally guarantee, as part of the Agriculture Bill, that imports produced to lower animal welfare standards than our own will not enter the UK. Say no to imports farmed to lower animalContinue reading “Help the RSPCA Protect the UK’s Farm Animal Welfare Standards”

UK Jains launch historic Payushan and Das Lakshan with global programme – Saturday 15th August 2020 at 09.45am UK time The 32 UK Jain Organisations, who are united under the ‘OneJAIN’ banner, are to launch this year’s Paryushan and Das Lakshan 2020 programme with an online Zoom/Youtube event featuring major political leaders, prominent Jain saints,Continue reading “Invitation to Online OneJAIN Festival”

The Animal Interfaith Alliance, an alliance of 17 faith-based animal welfare organisations, representing all the world’s major faiths, fully supports STAE in urgently calling on the UK government to legislate to ban UK tour companies from promoting the brutally cruel Asian elephant tourist resorts and attractions. The horrific practices to break baby elephants’ spirits and subjectContinue reading “AIA Joins STAE in Calling on the UK Govt to Ban the Promotion of Cruel Asian Elephant Tourist Attractions”

AIA is pleased that stunning is now considered to be acceptable for Halal meat by some butchers and religious leaders in Turkey and that the suffering of some animals will therefore be reduced. We are very grateful to the animal rights campaigners in Turkey who demonstrated that stunning is acceptable in Islamic law and weContinue reading “Stunning Now Accepted by Some Turkish Halal Butchers”

Scientist and veterinarian Dr Andre Menache explains why animal experimentation is bad, outdated science and how other methods provide better, more effective alternatives. This short video equips those campaigning against animal experimentation with latest the scientific arguments.

AIA were honoured to host a most informative webinar presented by Dr Andre Menache on the Corona Virus Pandemic which examines its causes and effects with particular focus on why animal research will not serve us well in finding a swift and effective vaccine for this virus and why the pandemic should force us toContinue reading “View Dr Andre Menache’s Webinar – What lessons Can Be Learned from the Corona Virus Pandemic?”