by admin | Oct 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
The European Commission recently launched an online consultation to find out what EU citizens think about the ivory trade. MEPs For Wildlife want citizens to have their voice heard in this process, but the questionnaire itself is not for the faint-hearted! It can get...
by admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today the cross-party MEPs For Wildlife group are launching their campaign to make wildlife trafficking a high priority in Europol’s 2017 security threat assessment (SOCTA). The MEPs have written to the ministers for environment and home affairs in all 28 EU...
by admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
On October 13th the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of Catherine Bearder MEP’s report on the EU’s Action Plan against wildlife trafficking. The report to the Environment Committee demanded that wildlife crime is included in Europol’s 2017 SOCTA...
by admin | Jul 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Catherine Bearder MEP has drafted her report on the Commission’s Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking. Please follow the link to see the draft report. The deadline for amendments is Friday September 9th at 12:00pm, please feel free to contact...
by admin | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
MEPs For Wildlife recently wrote to Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Commissioner Karmenu Vella regarding the Maltese government’s decision to open a turtle dove spring hunting season. This decision directly violates a former EU court ruling stating...