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Dead hare and plucked birds found in Paphos poaching raids

Searches of three homes in Paphos district on Friday morning turned up a dead hare that appeared to have...
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No hunter complaints of activist harassment exist, BirdLife Cyprus says

BirdLife Cyprus said in a Facebook post that a Parliamentary Environment Committee discussion on alleged harassment of hunters by...
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ELAM and AKEL clash in parliament as Game chief warns activists risk being shot

Cyprus's parliamentary Environment Committee turned into a battleground of political conflict on Wednesday, as parliament members traded accusations over...
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Organisations seek protection after parliament grilling of environmental activism

Eighteen civil society organisations have sent a joint open letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Annita...
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BirdLife, CABS shut out as parliament debates poaching, targeting activists

BirdLife Cyprus and the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) — the two organisations most active in exposing and reporting...
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Environmental group accuses ELAM of trying to criminalise activism

The Cyprus Environmental Movement has accused ELAM of attempting to criminalise environmental organisations and activists, in a statement condemning...
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Cyprus bird conservation group warns of ‘trap’ as ELAM targets activists in parliament

Tip-offs from the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) led directly to the conviction of 55 bird poachers in Cyprus...
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Bird conservation group urges MPs to reject ELAM bid to curb anti-poaching cooperation

Conservation group Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) has urged MPs on parliament's Environment Committee to reject an agenda item...
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Animal Party plans Wednesday protest as ALMA reveals earlier bid to target activists

The Animal Party Cyprus has called on citizens, organisations and activists to join a peaceful protest outside the House...
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Parliament debate on curbing anti-poaching activists divides MPs

A parliamentary Environment Committee debate scheduled for next Wednesday has triggered sharp controversy, after an item on the activity...
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€13,500 fine issued in Larnaca poaching case

A 36-year-old man has been issued an out-of-court payment notice for €13,500 in connection with a poaching case in...
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Man caught pulling birds from trapping nets in poaching operation near Larnaca

Police are investigating a poaching case in Larnaca after officers caught a 35-year-old man removing wild birds from trapping...
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Poacher in Paphos armed standoff case freed on bail

A 66-year-old man arrested over a serious poaching incident in the Achelia area of Paphos, during which game wardens...
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