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MEP Martin Buschmann takes a stand against the Grind in Brussels

German politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Animal Welfare Party has joined our campaign to #stopthegrind. Mr...

Open letter to the Faroese Prime Minister

7th October 2021 Mr Bárður á Steig Nielsen, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands Prime Minister, We are writing to you from a recently...

Global coalition launches to end cruel and unnecessary Faroe Island whale and dolphin slaughter

LONDON UK – Today, a global multistakeholder coalition (Stop the Grind) was launched demanding an end to the Faroe Island’s traditional...

The North Atlantic Red Sea: poor planning and incompetence lead to senseless cetacean death. Again.

On September 22nd, the Faroese news source, JN, reported that 52 long-finned pilot whales were killed in a Grindadráp on the shores of...

Dolphin hunt to be evaluated

The Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands has responded to international pressure received this week as the result of the killing of almost...

1428 Dolphins Slaughtered in the Faroe Islands Sunday Night

On Sunday night, September 12th, a super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven for many hours and for around 45 km by...