Tolerance.ca
Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.
Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Activists Call for Indonesia Zoo to Release 'Starving' Bears

An Indonesian wildlife group on Thursday urged authorities to provide immediate medical care for, and free, captive bears it alleges are being starved in a zoo close to the capital, Jakarta. The case is the latest instance of alleged animal cruelty in Indonesia, where illegal wildlife trade and practices are rampant and there is a record of lax law enforcement. Scorpion Wildlife Trade Monitoring Group released a grim video this week showing emaciated sun bears waiting for visitors to...


Read complete article

© Voice of America -
Subscribe to Tolerance.ca


Follow us on ...
Facebook Twitter