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"Each and every one of us has the ability to look at an animal and see if that animal is in pain. And if an animal is in pain, surely if we are human – if we are caring, thinking people – surely it is our responsibility to try to do whatever we can to stop that suffering."

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Dec 2003	Malta’s Bird Directive raised in the European Parliament A question was raised in the European Parliament on the implementation and enforcement of the Bird Directive in Malta.
Dec 2003	Malta update The latest Brussels meeting and IAR’s involvement with various Government committees.
Dec 2003	Goa: Onwards and Upwards! Jemma Sadler reports on volunteering in Goa.
Dec 2003	Kerala High Court to lift ban on killing stray dogs It is with great distress that we learned earlier this month of the interim order to lift the ban on killing stray dogs in Kerala.
Dec 2003	Cat sterilisation trip to Spain IAR, in conjunction with C.A.T.S., sent a 5 person team to the Torreveija region of Spain.
Dec 2003	Cat sterilisation trip to Ireland The Mayo Cat Rescue (MCR) sent in a letter to us to see if we could help with a problem they were experiencing with feral cats on remote farms.
Nov 2003	Kerala: Animal cruelty case registered to go to court An abused dog’s plight goes public.
Nov 2003	Christmas Without Cruelty Fayre Visit our stand at this year’s fayre at Kensington Town Hall on Sunday, 23 November!
Oct 2003	Carrie Colliss, IAR Development Director, visits the USA Carrie has been working hard to develop our fundraising appeals in the USA.
Oct 2003	Another dolphin dies at Mediterraneo International opposition to imports grows.
Oct 2003	Rampant bird shooting in Malta Hundreds of birds killed in less than six hours.
Oct 2003	IAR funds major whale and dolphin tagging project The directors of BDMLR have been concerned for a long time that some of the whales and dolphins they rescue might not survive.
Oct 2003	Aura updates our website from Kerala Our very own web designer has decided that creating and updating our website was only the beginning.
Sep 2003	More expansion in Agra The expansion of the bear rescue facility continues.
Sep 2003	NGOs condemn importation of dolphins to Malta IAR join the protests as members of the animal rights coalition of Malta.
Aug 2003	More animals confiscated by the Malta Police Following a raid, 17 song birds are confiscated and an illegally imported monkey is seized.
Aug 2003	Lm30,000 worth of bird and mammal skins seized Breaking news: The skins of a gazelle and of various species of birds are confiscated by the Police and Customs at Malta Airport.
Aug 2003	Animal welfare council launched Following the animal welfare act of Malta, a national council for animal welfare becomes a reality.
Aug 2003	Special book offer! ’Fatal Flight’ by Natalino Fenech, with a foreword by David Bellamy: the Maltese obsession with killing birds.
Aug 2003	Report on the EU-Malta Agreement IAR (Malta) condemns government’s acceptance of hunters’ blackmail.
Aug 2003	Agra: Bear cub rescue Latest report from Wildlife SOS India.
Aug 2003	Goa vet set to gain experience in Europe Dr Kevin D’Mello has been invited to the Netherlands.
Aug 2003	The 2003 British Birdwatching Fair Visit us at this year’s Birdfair at Egleton Nature Reserve, Rutland Water.
Jul 2003	Mauritius update Last year saw two significant changes in Mauritius.
Jul 2003	Helping the cats and dogs of Greece On 11 April 2003 IAR sent a five person team to carry out a cat and dog sterilisation project.
Jul 2003	National campaign to neuter stray cats The last six months have been crucial for animal welfare and wildlife.
Jul 2003	IAR makes progress on animal welfare in Malta IAR (UK) & members of the Malta Coalition for Animal Welfare present the Maltese authorities with a plan to start a mass neutering campaign.
Jul 2003	IAR animal welfare awards For the second consecutive year International Animal Rescue Malta presented awards for the best radio and television programmes to promote animal welfare in Malta.
Jul 2003	Revenge by Maltese hunters Even though the concessions that the Maltese Government managed to get from the EU on hunting and trapping in Malta were favourable to the hunters, they still weren’t satisfied.
Jul 2003	IAR buys a lot of old rope to save the bears in India Special Report by Alan Knight, Chief Executive of International Animal Rescue.
Jul 2003	IAR in Kerala A personal account by Aura Beckhöfer-Fialho, one of our volunteers.
Jul 2003	Goa: Living a Dream Genevieve Samson reports on working in Goa.
Jul 2003	Uist Hedgehog Rescue IAR are pleased to be part of the ’Uist Hedgehog Rescue’ coalition.
Jul 2003	IAR launch their new website! Our exciting new site has been designed and built by Aura Beckhöfer-Fialho.
Jul 2003	IAR’s Chief Executive receives recognition for his work Alan Knight, Chief Executive of IAR, has received the 2003 Animal Welfare Champion Award from IFAW.
Apr 2003	We have joined up with UshopUgive.com Now everytime you shop online IAR will receive a donation from the retailer and it doesn’t cost you a penny!