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Jul 2002	Two engines for the ALE section of Malta’s police International Animal Rescue Malta is wokring very closely with the ALE section of the Malta police.
Jun 2002	A brighter future for cats in Turkey In response to several reports from concerned supporters, IAR commences a pilot sterilisation project.
Jun 2002	First annual IAR animal welfare awards International Animal Rescue introduces an award for the radio and television stations that best promote animal welfare.
May 2002	IAR Malta gets observer status in Brussels group IAR is the only environmental group from Malta to gain observer status in Eurogroup for Animal Welfare.
Apr 2002	Hen Heaven Lucky chickens feel that they have died and - literally - gone to heaven, thanks to the hard work & dedication of Linda Turvey.
Mar 2002	New ambulance to the rescue of wildlife in E. Sussex IAR support the work of Trevor Weeks of WRAS by providing funding towards the ambulance.
Mar 2002	A step in the right direction The government are finally promising to end the cruelty of fur farming in the UK by introducing a Bill to ban all UK fur farms.
Feb 2002	Malta: IAR and Nature Trust venture On advice from the Minister, IAR and Nature Trust joined forces to set up the Voluntary Ecological Group.
Feb 2002	Goa: IAR on worldwide television About two years ago we were approached by United Productions who were looking for ideas for a new series.
Jan 2002	RSPCA International remove affiliation of the MSPCA Following our recommendations the RSPCA International section have removed the affiliation of the MSPCA.

Latest News

March 2010
Environmentalists angered by prospect of spring hunting in Malta
The Malta Ornis Committee, made up of members of the hunting community, Birdlife Malta and environmental officers, has recommended that the season should open for three weeks from 10 - 30 April, allowing shooters to kill 22,298 turtle doves and 10,837 quail.

February 2010
Goa vets win award for poster pioneering orthopaedic surgery
Our vets in Goa have been awarded a gold medal at an international veterinary conference in India for their poster.

February 2010
Infant Sindi joins our family of rescued orangutans in Ketapang
A young female orangutan is the latest arrival at International Animal Rescue's centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan.

January 2010
Malta to allow spring bird killing again
A petition calling on the government to maintain the ban on spring bird hunting in Malta is being vigorously supported by International Animal Rescue.

January 2010
Maltese Hunter hit by friend in shooting accident
A 20 year old Maltese hunter is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting accident in which he was hit by a friend.

December 2009
Animal welfare history is made as the final curtain falls on dancing bears in India
A coalition of conservation and animal rescue groups has today made animal welfare history by taking the last dancing bears off the streets of India.