Recent News
New trapping investigation reveals cruel, illegal trapping
USA, 26 SEPTEMBER 2016 - The ruthlessness of trapping in the United States is once again confirmed by a new undercover trapping investigation released early this...
Shocking abuses revealed on Lithuanian mink farm
LITHUANIA - 17 SEPTEMBER 2016 - A recent investigation on a Lithuanian mink farm in August revealed serious violations of environmental and animal welfare laws. The undercover...
Polish zoo adopts injured fox rescued from fur farm
POLAND, 12 SEPTEMBER 2016 - After a recent veterinary inspection a gravely injured silver fox was taken away from a Polish fur farm in Chodzież. The rescued...
Response to National Geographic’s ‘Why Fur is Back in Fashion’
The Fur Free Alliance is greatly dismayed that the story ‘Why Fur Is Back in Fashion’ (National Geographic, September 2016) does not fully reflect the...
Real fur falsely sold as “faux fur” by 17 retailers
USA, 11 AUGUST 2016 - Seventeen large retailers are found to sell real fur items that are advertised or labeled as "faux fur". New research shows...
Belgian fur retailer Pelsland goes bankrupt
BELGIUM, 25 JULY 2016 - Veritable temple of fur in Belgium, Pelsland was declared bankrupt last month by the court of Antwerp. A part of the Belgian...