An appeal to the football community from the International Animal Welfare and Protection Coalition (IAWPC)

A appeal to footballers from the IAWPC, here’s what you can do to help us…
Labour urged to act over Morocco dog killings as campaigners take World Cup warning to conference

The IAWPC has taken the fight to save Morocco’s free-roaming dogs to the Labour Party conference, warning that Britain must not pursue World Cup business opportunities while ignoring the mass killing.
Mario Ferri breaks football’s silence over Morocco’s dogs after visit to Marrakesh authority kill shelter

The Italian player and campaigner has become the first footballer to back the International Animal Welfare and Protection Coalition’s campaign for Morocco’s free roaming dogs.
Petitions to sign from around the world

Main IAWPC petition The International Animal Coalition is calling on FIFA to demand Morocco stop killing dogs for the World CupLanguage: EnglishSignatures: 44,926https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/the-international-animal-coalition-is-calling-on-fifa-to-demand-morocco-stop-killing-dogs-for-the-world-cup English-language petitions Stop the Brutal Culling of 3 Million Stray Dogs in Morocco for the 2030 FIFA World CupSignatures: 2,374https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-brutal-culling-of-3-million-stray-dogs-in-morocco-for-2030-fifa-world-cup Dogs Clamped, Poisoned & Shot for World Cup in MoroccoSignatures: 59,998 https://www.idausa.org/campaign/animal-companions/latest/dogs-clamped-poisoned-and-shot-for-world-cup-in-morocco/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=fb_video_morocco_action_free-roaming_dog_crisis_07_26_2026_article_alert_instapost&fbclid=IwZnRzaAUgkrVwZG9mAWZkaWQWUO8MnY9GA0Xj0Wr2Pja1B1uAKLH0C2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5J5sDjzbu7b_9xA5H1d_3Bb7V5t0EJRly_gz_I5kFsk5S1HafFa_WGCUc_qA_aem_ Urge FIFA to […]
Seen music legend Gary Numan speak up for Morocco’s dogs in the paper? Here’s how you help can too

Synth-pop pioneer Gary Numan has helped put the plight of Morocco’s free-roaming dogs firmly in the national spotlight with a powerful two-page spread in today’s Daily Star (September 21). The musician appears across pages 20 and 21 of the newspaper under the headline “Our furry friends electrify Gary”, alongside the banner: “Synth-pop pioneer: Boycott World […]
UEFA turns on Infantino as campaigners highlight FIFA continuing to turn a blind eye over Morocco’s ongoing massacre of dogs

Gianni Infantino is facing an unprecedented revolt from European football leaders amid accusations elsewhere that the crisis engulfing FIFA extends far beyond the boardroom to the bloodstained streets of Morocco. UEFA has declared that the trust required to serve as FIFA president has been “broken” and called for new leadership at the scandal-hit governing body. […]
Confusion over Morocco’s new animal welfare law sparks fears of fines and corruption

Campaigners are calling for evidence of how Morocco’s newly adopted animal welfare law is being applied amid concerns that unclear rules could leave people vulnerable to fines, intimidation and potential corruption.
Morocco’s new stray animal law could leave door open to mass killing – Official IAWPC response

The International Animal Coalition (IAWPC), representing 83 global animal welfare organisations, expresses its continuing serious concerns following the adoption of amended Draft Law 19.25, entitled “Relating to the Protection of Stray Animals, their Care and the Prevention of their Dangers”.
FIFA is facing renewed calls to intervene over the alleged mass killing of Morocco’s free-roaming dogs ahead of the 2030 World Cup

The International Animal Welfare Protection Coalition (IAWPC) has written an open letter to FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström after receiving disturbing new evidence of dogs reportedly being shot and poisoned in Moroccan towns and cities.
Our Mission: Building a Morocco where dogs belong

People often ask: “How do we get the dogs off the streets?”
The International Animal Welfare Protection Coalition (IAWPC) believes the better question is:
“How do we make Morocco’s streets safe for dogs?”