All Blog Posts for Seals

VIDEO: World Trade Organisation challenge begins as the commercial seal hunt ends
5th March 2013 Sheryl Fink
Warning: video contains graphic images of sealing activity. The first set of hearings on the WTO challenge concerning the Read more »
VIDEO: Geneva update on Canada’s WTO challenge to the EU seal import ban
1st March 2013 Sonja Van Tichelen
Last week I represented the International Fund for Animal Welfare at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Read more »
Canadian East Coast seal hunt - and now the Inuit seal hunt - are being depicted
WTO hearings day two: Canadian sealing comes under fire – but not from the EU
20th February 2013 Sheryl Fink
I’m in Geneva for the first round of WTO hearings on Canada and Norway’s challenge of EU regulations Read more »
IFAW's Sheryl Fink taking notes from the World Trade Organisation meeting in Gen
WTO hearings: Canada and Norway challenge EU over seal product regulations
19th February 2013 Sheryl Fink
Monday February 18th was the first of three days of hearings at the World Trade Organization (WTO), where Canada and Norway Read more »
The governments of Canada and Norway are challenging the European Union seal ban
Europeans stand together to protect seals from the inhumanity of commercial hunting
16th February 2013 Sonja Van Tichelen
The campaign to end the Canadian commercial seal hunt  began in 1969 with the founding of the International Fund for Read more »
BRIEFING: Canada, Norway challenge EU seal trade ban at the WTO
BRIEFING: Canada, Norway challenge EU seal trade ban at the WTO
15th January 2013 Adrian Hiel
The collective outcry of millions of European citizens brought the cruel trade in commercial seal products in the European Read more »
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