IN THE PRESS: Latest global press coverage for our campaign
A selection of this week’s global media coverage for the campaign
‘TNVR centres are killing stations in disguise’, say animal rights groups amid Morocco World Cup dog crackdown
With local media reporting on plans to build 130 mass dog-control centres across Morocco, animal welfare groups are warning the so-called Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate and Release (TNVR) facilities, are being seen by many of the Moroccan public, as the new covert killing stations, designed to eliminate free-roaming dogs ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
Daughter of British woman killed by rabies in Morocco launches lifesaving campaign to protect others and dogs
The heartbroken daughter of a woman who died after being scratched by a stray puppy while on holiday in Morocco has spoken of her mission to save lives, both human and canine, by joining a global vaccination campaign in her mother’s memory.
STATEMENT: Morocco’s new animal welfare law must end brutal killings
Animal protection groups have warned that Morocco’s newly proposed animal welfare law will be seen as nothing more than a “political sham” which will be condemned unless it brings about an immediate end to the country’s widespread and brutal street dog killings.
Dog dragged across beach by ‘thugs’ in terrifying World Cup brutality incident caught on camera
A woman has told of the horrifying moment her elderly dog was violently captured and dragged along a beach by street dog catchers, in what she believes was a targeted act of intimidation because of her animal welfare activism.
Horrified woman tells of devastation at witnessing puppy poisoning in Tangier
A woman has told of her horror at witnessing puppies being poisoned and thrown into a van “like trash” during a brutal dog cull in Tangier, Morocco, part of a growing pattern of abuse campaigners warn is linked to the country’s efforts to “clean up the streets” ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
Traduction française de l’article CNN d’aujourd’hui sur les chiens et la Coupe du Monde au Maroc
Traduction française de l’article CNN d’aujourd’hui sur les chiens et la Coupe du Monde au Maroc
Court condemns Moroccan state over dog slaughter in landmark ruling
Campaigners hail ‘symbolic but historic’ judgment as first legal recognition of animal rights in Morocco
Inside Morocco: Recent Media Coverage and Actions For Our Campaign
Inside Morocco there has been a number of recent developments, and media coverage for the campaign to stop the slaughter of street dogs.
Jane Goodall Urges FIFA to Act Over Morocco’s Dog Killings Ahead of 2030 World Cup
UN peace ambassador calls for urgent end to street dog cull linked to football tournament preparations
