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IAR News

May 2000

IARM chairman on Council of Europe committee

Max FarrugiaThe Council of Europe will be setting up a Committee for the Wildlife Rehabilitators from its member states. The Maltese Government, have nominated onto this committee, Max Farrugia who is our Chairman in Malta.

Max who is licensed by the Ministry of Environment to act as a rehabilitator, has been involved in wildlife rescue for the last fifteen years. He specialises mainly in birds, but also cares for other wildlife.

Max works with the Department of Environment and the Administrative Law Enforcement Police when dealing with all wildlife issues. The purpose of this committee is to set up a directory of wildlife rehabilitors as a first step and then to get organised on a European level. An international meeting is scheduled for September 2000.

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August 2008
Volunteer gives glowing report of her time in Goa
Gal Marwitz from Israel has given a glowing account of the time she spent volunteering at IAR’s clinic and rescue centre in Goa.

July 2008
Wildlife traders sent to prison in Indonesia
Following a joint raid earlier this year by the Forestry Department, International Animal Rescue and the Institute of Animal Advocacy (LASA), two traders in Jatinegara market, Jakarta, Indonesia were arrested.

June 2008
Update on IAR’s work in Indonesia
As well as macaques and slow lorises, our team in Indonesia has ended the suffering of a number of endangered Javan gibbons living in misery in a centre known as Cikananga.

June 2008
Goa vets examine hawksbill sea turtle
In June the vets at the International Animal Rescue centre in Goa had an unusual patient in the form of a giant Hawksbill sea turtle.

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