Stop Circus Suffering

Animal Defenders International (ADI), who initiated the global ‘Stop Circus Suffering’ campaign, welcomes Winschoten’s ban of wild animal circuses, the first of its kind in the Netherlands. The city council voted for the last December and has finally found a legal way to enforce it.

Portuguese TV station organised parade in the biggest avenue in Lisbon to celebrate its 14th anniversary… and used circus animals that were forced to parade in this live miserable show.

British holidaymakers visiting Portugal’s Algarve region are being urged to take part in a huge anti-cruelty drive organised by Animal Defenders International (ADI) and Portugal’s largest animal protection group, ANIMAL.

Our Stop Circus Suffering campaign in Greece is ending terrible suffering as we create awareness, secure municipality bans across the country and push for national legislation.

Animal circus ban confirmed

Animal Defenders International (ADI) applauds Animal Friends Croatia and all the campaigners who have worked to secure the 28th town to ban animal circuses in Croatia.