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Ardith Eudey, 80, exposed Malaysian monkey massacres & lab traffic

January 4, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Co-founded International Primate Protection League Primatologist Ardith Eudey,  80,  cofounder with Shirley McGreal of the International Primate Protection League,  instrumental in recent years in exposing monkey massacres and alleged trafficking in Malaysia,  died in December 2015. The daughter of prominent California watercolorist and engraver Dora Higgins Eudey (1909-2006) and her husband Henry Eudey (1909-1989),  Ardith […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Chimps & other primates, China, Culture & Animals, Humane history, India, Indian subcontinent, Lab animals, Malaysia, Obits & Memorials, Obituaries (human), Organizations, Politics, Religion & philosophy, Sanctuaries, Science, Science, Science, Southeast Asia, Thailand, USA, Wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: Ardith Eudey, Arun Rangsi, Dora Eudey, Merritt Clifton, Moraji Desai, Nanditha Krishna, Shirley McGreal

Blue Cross of India jumps in to save animals from 99-year record flood

November 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Report from Chinny Krishna: After a few hours of actual sunshine today,  we had extremely heavy showers this evening. Bangalore had the highest rain in a day for 99 years.  Chennai (Madras) has received three months rainfall in just 22 days. ––S. Chinny Krishna,  Secretary (retired) Blue Cross of India 1-A Eldams Rd.,  Chennai,  Tamil […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Disasters, India, Indian subcontinent, Letters, Opinions & Letters, Organizations

“Xi & Obama: please talk tigers!”

September 24, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Fourteen leading tiger experts appeal to Chinese and U.S. presidents Discussion of China’s tiger farms and its growing domestic trade in luxury tiger products was unfortunately not on the table for President Xi’s September 24,  2015 visit with U.S. President Barack Obama.  Between 5,000 and 6,000 tigers are being farmed today in China for a luxury […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia, Asia/Pacific, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet, Cambodia, Captive animals, Central Asia, China, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Middle Left, Food, Habitat, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, India, Indian subcontinent, Indonesia, Laos, Laws, Legislation, Letters, Malaysia, Meat issues, Myanmar, Opinions & Letters, Organizations, Pakistan, Poaching & trafficking, Religion & philosophy, Sanctuaries, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tigers, USA, Vietnam, Wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Barack Obama, Carole Baskin, Debbie Banks, Iris Ho, Judith Mills, President Xi, Sharon Gunyup

Did the Gadhi Mai Temple Trust renege on deal to quit animal sacrifice?

July 30, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Were leading animal charities scammed?          KATHMANDU, Nepal––Could the Humane Society of the U.S., Humane Society International, and leading Indian and Nepalese animal charities all have been scammed by the July 28, 2015 alleged agreement of the Gadhi Mai Temple Trust to discontinue animal sacrifice?          Was there some misunderstanding about the nature of the […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Asian religions, Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Food, Hinduism, India, Indian subcontinent, Meat issues, Organizations, Religion & philosophy, USA Tagged With: Gadhi Mai, Gadhimai, HSUS, Humane Society International, Merritt Clifton, Republica

Gadhi Mai sacrifices stopped

July 28, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

HSUS & HSI victory claims omit mention of those who won the fight          KATHMANDU, Nepal––Under pressure of a Supreme Court of Nepal injunction won on November 24, 2014 by the Nepal Animal Welfare & Research Center,   “We have decided to completely stop the practice of animal sacrifice,” Gadhi Mai Temple Trust secretary Motilal Prasad […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Asian religions, Beliefs, Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet, Cattle & dairy, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Food, Food & agriculture, Global, Hinduism, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, India, Indian subcontinent, Laws & standards, Meat issues, Organizations, Other spectacles, Religion & philosophy, Slaughter, Slaughter, Spectacles, USA, Welfare Tagged With: Andrew Rowan, Bariyarpur, Beauty Without Cruelty-India, Gadhi Mai, Gadhimai, King Gyanendra, Uttam Dahal, Wayne Pacelle

International Animal Rescue cofounder John Hicks dies at 63

March 2, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

John Hicks, 63, cofounder of Animal Activists, International Animal Rescue, and International Animal Rescue/Goa, “passed away earlier this week,” Federation of Indian Animal Welfare Societies spokesperson Varda Mehrotra e-mailed to FIAPO membership on February 27, 2015. “All of us at FIAPO are saddened to hear of this,” Mehrotra continued. “Our thoughts are with Jo, his […]

Filed Under: Activism, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Culture & Animals, Europe, Feature Home Middle Left, Humane history, India, Indian subcontinent, Isles, Mediterranean, Obits & Memorials, Obituaries (human), Organizations, Other, Religion & philosophy, United Kingdom Tagged With: Animal Activists, International Animal Rescue, John Hicks

Beauty Without Cruelty-India exposes Gadhi Mai scam

February 3, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Multi-year investigation PUNE, India––Gullible opponents of the Gadhi Mai mass sacrifice in Nepal have inadvertently helped the priests behind it to scam some of the poorest people in the world, a multi-year investigation by Beauty Without Cruelty India has discovered. Held approximately every five years in Bariyarpur, Nepal, 26 kilometers from the border with Bihar […]

Filed Under: Activism, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Asian religions, Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Middle Right, Hinduism, India, Indian subcontinent, Organizations, Religion & philosophy Tagged With: BWC-India, Compassionate Friend, Gadhi Mai, Rajeev Sethi

Ignoring Thanksgiving massacre, HSUS president Wayne Pacelle denounces animal sacrifice in Nepal

November 27, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Any cruelty to animals is worthy of denunciation. The larger and more conspicuous the cruelty, the more urgent the denunciation is. Denouncing one of the largest animal sacrifices in the world at Thanksgiving 2014 would have been thoroughly appropriate for Humane Society of the U.S. and Humane Society International president Wayne Pacelle––if only he had […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Asian religions, Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Editorials, Hinduism, Horses & Farmed Animals, India, Indian subcontinent, Opinions & Letters, Organizations, Poultry, Religion & philosophy, Turkeys, USA Tagged With: Dasain, Gadhi Mai, Merritt Clifton, Thanksgiving, Wayne Pacelle

Blue Cross of India honored for work on nonviolence & vegetarianism

July 28, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Bhagavan Mahavir Award for Non-Violence and Vegetarianism I am delighted to tell you all that Shri Sugal Chan Jain of the Bhagavan Mahavir Foundation has informed us that the Blue Cross of India has been chosen for this year’s Bhagavan Mahavir Award for Non-Violence and Vegetarianism. We are thrilled at this very special award from […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, India, Indian subcontinent, Letters, Opinions & Letters, Organizations Tagged With: Bhagvan Mahavir, Blue Cross of India, Chinny Krishna

Compassionate Crusaders’ chair emeritus Russi Mody, 96

May 17, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Russi Mody, 96, died on May 16, 2014, in Kolkata, India. A Parsi vegetarian with a lifelong love of animals, Mody joined the Tata Steel company in 1939 as an office assistant, rising to head the firm from 1972 to 1993. Post-retirement from Tata Steel, Mody served as joint chair of Indian Airlines and Air […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, India, Indian subcontinent, Obits & Memorials, Obituaries (human), Organizations Tagged With: Compassionate Crusaders, Debasis Chakrabarti, Kolkata, Russi Modi

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