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Animal Justice Party Calls For Urgent Action On Kākā Welfare Concerns

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 2:14 pm | Animal Justice Party

There appears to be a clear conflict between Charlie Girl's individual welfare and DOC's breeding program objectives. The Animal Welfare Act prioritises the wellbeing of individual animals, which should take precedence over general conservation goals. More >>

Urgent Action Needed: Shocking Animal Welfare Failures In Southland Exposed

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:07 am | Animal Justice Party

Disturbing footage from Southland reveals severe animal welfare failures, prompting the Animal Justice Party to demand urgent government action and an investigation into the incident. More >>

Aotearoa's Moral Crossroads - The True Cost Of Live Animal Exports

Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:47 am | Animal Justice Party

Defending Aotearoa's Moral Victory - The Fight to Preserve Our Live Export Ban More >>

Animal Justice Party Condemns Cat Cruelty Incident in Christchurch, Calls for Action

Friday, 2 August 2024, 8:29 pm | Animal Justice Party

The Animal Justice Party calls for stronger measures to protect animals and urges the public to report any instances of animal cruelty to the appropriate authorities. More >>

Heartbreak For Callaway

Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 1:54 pm | Animal Justice Party

The AJP Pawsitive Change Campaign is dedicated to improving outcomes for impounded dogs by advocating for improvements to the Dog Control Act 1996. More >>

AJP Calls For Independent Animal Commissioner To Confront Widespread Welfare Failures

Sunday, 28 July 2024, 7:51 pm | Animal Justice Party

Appointing a Commissioner for Animals would help to address any real or perceived conflict of interest on the part of MPI and NAWAC. More >>

AJP Advocates For Pound Transparency: Pawsitive Change Campaign Honours Benny

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 10:14 am | Animal Justice Party

Heartbreaking Story Sparks the Pawsitive Campaign: A Call for Urgent Reform in Dog Welfare More >>

Live Exports: A Global Animal Welfare Crisis

Monday, 1 July 2024, 10:16 am | Animal Justice Party

AJP Condemns Proposed Revival of Live Exports: 'A Step Backwards for Animal Welfare Globally' More >>

What Is The Government Waiting For? AJP Calls (Again) For Total Ban On Greyhound Racing In Aotearoa New Zealand

Saturday, 15 June 2024, 1:32 pm | Animal Justice Party

Their policy aims to end the exploitation and suffering of greyhounds immediately, ensuring a more humane and compassionate future for these animals. More >>

An Urgent Call For Compassion In Dog Pound Policies

Thursday, 13 June 2024, 7:17 pm | Animal Justice Party

The Animal Justice Party (AJP) views the urgent appeal to save a dog in Pen 46 at the Christchurch City Council (CCC) pound as a critical example of the need for reform in how animals are assessed and treated in pounds. A local resident's plea to adopt ... More >>

Another Greyhound Death Highlights Urgency For Immediate Racing Ban

Sunday, 26 May 2024, 1:33 pm | Animal Justice Party

To our knowledge at least six dogs have lost their lives in this ruthless Industry since the beginning of the year, including two in a single race at Christchurch’s Addington Raceway on 16 May 2024. More >>

Maintaining the Ban on Live Animal Exports: Essential for New Zealand’s Reputation and Welfare Standards

Saturday, 25 May 2024, 4:51 pm | Animal Justice Party

In response to the recent statement by Federated Farmers advocating for the reversal of the live export ban, Animal Justice Party (AJP) asserts that we must address the critical issues that such a reversal would pose to NZ's international reputation, ... More >>

AJP Condemns Canterbury Feral Cat Hunting Competition

Thursday, 9 May 2024, 11:47 am | Animal Justice Party

AJP stands in opposition to the announcement of the North Canterbury Hunting Competition, including the controversial inclusion of a feral cat hunting category. This decision flies in the face of compassion, ethical treatment of animals, and sustainable environmental ... More >>

Animal Justice Party Calls For An End To Duck Shooting In Aotearoa

Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 11:26 am | Animal Justice Party

The normalisation of violence against animals, particularly through activities like duck shooting, is shamefully far too commonplace in our society. Our Kiwi culture should not be about killing for fun. More >>

Collective Action Brings Awareness For Hector's Dolphins

Monday, 25 March 2024, 7:43 pm | Animal Justice Party

In a remarkable display of unity and shared purpose, individuals, experts and organisations spoke up for Hector’s dolphins before, during and after the SailGP race. The Animal Justice Party (AJP) is delighted that the unique and endangered Hector’s dolphins, ... More >>

Concern Over Impending SailGP Event Threatening Hector's Dolphins In Ōtautahi/Christchurch

Monday, 18 March 2024, 10:24 am | Animal Justice Party

With the upcoming SailGP event in Ōtautahi/Christchurch looming, there is mounting apprehension regarding the safety of Hector's dolphins, an endangered species unique to New Zealand waters. The event, scheduled to take place in an area frequented by ... More >>

SailGP Event Threatens Hector's Dolphins

Saturday, 16 March 2024, 12:17 pm | Animal Justice Party

Concern Over Impending SailGP Event Threatening Hector's Dolphins in Ōtautahi/Christchurch [Hamilton, 16 March 2024] With the upcoming SailGP event in Ōtautahi/Christchurch looming, there is mounting apprehension regarding the safety of Hector's dolphins, ... More >>

Urgent Call For Improved Animal Transport Legislations Following Tragic Accident

Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 11:13 am | Animal Justice Party

The tragic accident Monday 12 February, near Lepperton, Taranaki, involving a PTL Transport truck carrying steers going to slaughter, has sparked a call for urgent change by the Animal Justice Party NZ (AJP). This devastating accident, resulting ... More >>

Animal Justice Party Stands Against Fast-Track Bill, Protecting Animals And Environment

Monday, 12 February 2024, 11:18 am | Animal Justice Party

The Animal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand (AJP) stands firm in its commitment to protecting animals and their habitats, expressing concerns regarding the current Fast-Track Consent Bill. In a letter addressed to the Hon Chris Bishop, Minister ... More >>

The Government Is Going Backwards If Live Export Returns

Wednesday, 24 January 2024, 2:36 pm | Animal Justice Party

The Animal Justice Party (AJP) has witnessed an outpouring of public support in its urgent campaign against the proposed reversal of the live animal export ban. Within a short period, 500 emails were delivered to Ministers through the webpage ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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