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WA govt stops live export prosecution

The WA government has suggested that proceeding with a landmark criminal prosecution over the deaths of thousands of sheep at sea is not in the ‘public interest’. Voice your support for the sheep export phase out today.

13 November 2023

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Australia's cruel sheep export trade exposed AGAIN on national TV

28 August 2023
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Legislate sheep export phase-out ASAP

9 August 2023
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Live export update: ESCAS continues to fail Australian sheep

26 June 2023

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Donate to support live export investigations

Your donation can help protect animals, keep our investigators in the field and end live export. Please give generously today.

13 June 2023
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Have your say: ending live sheep export

The Albanese government is bringing the live sheep export trade to an end! An expert panel has been appointed to recommend when and how the phase-out should occur.

1 June 2023

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Federal judge orders live cattle export from Brazil to end

9 May 2023
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It's official: live animal export by sea is now banned in New Zealand!

1 May 2023
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The pathway cleared to end live sheep export

3 March 2023
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Urge PM to end live export now

26 September 2022
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Live export investigations: 2022 'Festival of Sacrifice'

29 July 2022
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Fund animal cruelty investigations

5 July 2022

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Labor’s election win marks a historic moment for animals

While the 2022 election result means something different to each of us, for animals, it is an extraordinary marker of positive change.

25 May 2022
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Summer live export ban at risk

Australian sheep will once again be put at risk of 'cooking alive' at sea. Government bureaucrats are winding back the three month 'summer ban' which will put sheep back on the water at the deadliest time of year. Urge your…

23 March 2022

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Live export ships exposed

25 January 2022
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Live export isn't 'business' — it's cruelty

11 January 2022
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End Live Export - No animal should die like this

24 December 2021
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Does the Labor Party stand against this cruelty?

23 December 2021
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Ground-breaking music campaign launched to 'Save Miorița' – and spare all Romanian sheep from live export

17 December 2021
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Millions of Australian sheep have been spared live export since 2002

1 December 2021