The new documentary SLAY follows filmmaker Rebecca Cappelli as she exposes the fur, wool and leather fashion industry for its greenwashing and cruel treatment of animals. Produced by Keegan Kuhn (known for his work on What the Health and Cowspiracy), it features past footage from Respect for Animals detailing the fur trapping industry. Respect for Animals also advised on the project from the earliest stages. From Europe to China, SLAY
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In a clear sign that the fur industry is seriously worried that we will successfully ban fur across the EU, they have developed their own ECI. Despite the named promoters and all the declared funding coming from the fur trade itself, the word ‘fur’ is only mentioned once. Instead, the initiative calls to for ‘protection of rural heritage’ across the EU. The attempts of the fur trade to hide the
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In October 2022, Respect for Animals took part in ACTAsia’s Compassion In Fashion Forum, which, for the first time, was a part of Shenzhen Fashion Week. The event was organised by our close colleagues ACTAsia, a group that campaigns against fur in China. Richard Bissett from Respect for Animals remotely presented our findings about the environmental impact of the fur industry, in from of attendees in Shenzhen and thousands of
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Lithuanian animal protection organisation, and colleagues of Respect for Animals in the Fur Free All ...
The revised edition of The Case Against Fur Factory Farming: a scientific review of animal welfare s ...
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) Fur Free Europe has closed earlier than its official deadlin ...