Activists Want More from Proposed EU Ban on Seal Products

Animal rights groups fear the move by the European Commission to seek a ban on the import of 'inhumane' seal products may not prevent the annual cull in Canada. In addition to canada, Canada Russia, Finland and Denmark with Greenland is also involved in the trade.

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IFAW: Help stop Canada's cruel seal hunt http://www.kintera.org/c.nvI0IgN0JwE/b.2610611/k.CB6C/Save_the_Seals_Take_Action_to_End_the_Seal_Hunt/siteapps/advocacy/ActionItem.aspx

HSUS: Stop Canada's cruel seal hunt http://www.hsus.org/protect_seals.html

Canada: Fisheries and Oceans: Fisheries and Aquaculture Management: Canadian seal hunt, Myth and realities http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/seal-phoque/myth_e.htm

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