CITES | Trophy Free EU Group

EU proposes tighter rules for exporting trophies

19.9.2016

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Trophy Free EU Group and 22 other international wildlife protection organisations urge the environmental ministers to strengthen international trade controls for hunting trophies. EU has submitted a proposal for consideration at the Conference of the Parties (CoP17) to the CITES starting this Friday. The proposal includes significant improvements regarding international trade of trophies. Organisations urge […]

– Join or support the Trophy Free EU Group.

– discuss about the issue with decision makers of your country and in European Union or other global unions and coalitions close to you.

– Be open and state your stance regarding trophy hunting openly.

– Talk about canned hunting to people and tell them why we need to ban the import of hunting trophies.

– Inform those planning to volunteer about petting tourism and tell them how it is possible to make sure not to support this cruel business.

– Discuss with hunters. Canned hunting is against acknowledged hunting ethics.

– Discuss the topic openly when dealing with travel agencies. Be specific and do not accept the answer if you are told they have someone local to check the project or service.

– If you know any organization or travel agency arranging trophy hunting or providing opportunities for petting and lion walking, share your information with us!

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