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IPPL (UK) and BUAV Join Forces

IPPL's UK Director outside the Malaysian Embassy

Groups visit Malaysian Embassy to oppose monkey lab proposal.

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Public Consultation on Animal Testing

Whoop whoop the ex lab gibbon

UK Home Office launches public consultation on proposed changes to the EU Directive 86/609 on animal testing.

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New Hopes Dashed by MEP votes

Arun Rangsi the ex lab gibbon

To our disappointment, progressive measures proposed by the European Commission have been weakened by amendments voted for in Parliament on 5th May 2009.

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More Culling of Gibraltar’s Monkeys Reported

Gibraltar Barbary macaque © Keri Cairns

We have been informed by a reliable source that around ten of the world-famous ’Barbary apes’ of Gibraltar have been killed under government orders, despite our offers to relocate them.

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New Report Calls for End to EU Primate Experiments

Image of macaques from cover of report

A new scientific report by the Dr Hadwen Trust, the St Andrew Animal Fund and FRAME (Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments) details specific examples to illustrate how and why primates should be replaced with non-animal alternatives in the EU and elsewhere.

Download the PDF document replacing_primates_in_medical_research.pdf (2.24 MB)PDF Report*

A Special Honour

Shirley McGreal with gibbon at the IPPL gibbon sanctuary

It is with pleasure that we record the honour of an O.B.E. awarded to Dr. Shirley McGreal, Chairwoman of the International Primate Protection League (IPPL).

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