At an event organized by “Stop the Grind” Coalition in the European Parliament on November 30th, Alice Di Concetto provided a detailed analysis of the legal framework allowing the traditional slaughter of pilot whales and dolphins to take place in the Faroe Islands.
This report includes a recap of our newsletters, media appearances, and our plans for the upcoming year.
As we reflect upon our first year, and look forward to the next, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our clients, donors, subscribers, and friends for your continued interest and support. Our work would not be possible without you.
In honor of Ocean Week, we are excited to announce an upcoming webinar hosted by the Stop The Grind Coalition, we’re co-organizing with Sea Shepherd Global, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation on October 4th. This webinar will feature Alice Di Concetto, our Chief Legal Adviser, who will present on “Developing Supportive Policies and Regulations to End Whaling in Europe.”
In this blog post published on the “Stop the Grind” website, Alice Di Concetto (Chief Legal Adviser), presents how the substantial support the Faroe Islands receive from the EU represents a potential leverage point that the EU could use to halt the Grind.
The Institute became a member of the Stop the Grind coalition, joining forces with Sea Shepherd and other animal protection organizations to end the practice of cetacean killing in the Faroe Islands.
