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PostPosted: 2007-08-23 08:42:31
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On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:54:29 -0700, TONY-GAL
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>To: All European Citizens who care about Animals
>
>This is a critical time. The European Commission (EC) is currently
>revising the law - known as Directive 86/609 - that governs animal
>experiments across Europe.
>
>86/609 is a hugely powerful Directive that has power of life and death
>over millions of animals across the continent - setting out minimum
>standards for how and whether animals can be used in experiments.
>
>A staggering ten million animals are used in outdated and wasteful
>experiments in European laboratories every year. The Directive is
>supposed to ensure the protection of animals used for experimental
>and other scientific purposes but the huge numbers show that its
>just not doing that.
>
>There is a real possibility that with enough support the EC will ban
>all primate tests as part of the revised law.
>
>Written Declaration 40/2007 urges the European Parliament to use the
>revision process of Directive 86/609/EC as an opportunity to establish
>a timetable for replacing the use of all primates in scientific
>experiments with alternatives. The Declaration will fall on 7th
>September and the signatures of half the MEPs in the Parliament is
>needed by then.
>
>If you care about animals visit the following website to urge them to
>sign Written Declaration 40/2007.
>http://www.navs.org.uk/take action/39/0/885/
>
>If you want to do more:-
>
>Please write to the European Commission and ask them to ban primate
>tests. To help, a prepared letter can be found at
>http://www.eceae.org/saveprimates/en/action.html
>
>The address is:-
>Mr. Stavros Dimas
>Commissioner for Environment
>European Commission
>B-1049, Brussels, Belgium
>
>For information on Alternatives to Animal Testing and why they work
>visit the Dr Hadwen Trust
>http://www.drhadwentrust.org/
>
>For further information:-
>http://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2987
>
>http://www.buav.org
>
>Thank You
>
>Tony, Nottingham, England


Consider it done, and passed on.


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PostPosted: 2007-08-23 13:25:26
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On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:42:31 +0100, Gloria
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>On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:54:29 -0700, TONY-GAL
>wrote:
>
>>To: All European Citizens who care about Animals
>>
>>This is a critical time. The European Commission (EC) is currently
>>revising the law - known as Directive 86/609 - that governs animal
>>experiments across Europe.
>>
>>86/609 is a hugely powerful Directive that has power of life and death
>>over millions of animals across the continent - setting out minimum
>>standards for how and whether animals can be used in experiments.
>>
>>A staggering ten million animals are used in outdated and wasteful
>>experiments in European laboratories every year. The Directive is
>>supposed to ensure the protection of animals used for experimental
>>and other scientific purposes but the huge numbers show that its
>>just not doing that.
>>
>>There is a real possibility that with enough support the EC will ban
>>all primate tests as part of the revised law.
>>
>>Written Declaration 40/2007 urges the European Parliament to use the
>>revision process of Directive 86/609/EC as an opportunity to establish
>>a timetable for replacing the use of all primates in scientific
>>experiments with alternatives. The Declaration will fall on 7th
>>September and the signatures of half the MEPs in the Parliament is
>>needed by then.
>>
>>If you care about animals visit the following website to urge them to
>>sign Written Declaration 40/2007.
>>http://www.navs.org.uk/take action/39/0/885/
>>
>>If you want to do more:-
>>
>>Please write to the European Commission and ask them to ban primate
>>tests. To help, a prepared letter can be found at
>>http://www.eceae.org/saveprimates/en/action.html
>>
>>The address is:-
>>Mr. Stavros Dimas
>>Commissioner for Environment
>>European Commission
>>B-1049, Brussels, Belgium
>>
>>For information on Alternatives to Animal Testing and why they work
>>visit the Dr Hadwen Trust
>>http://www.drhadwentrust.org/
>>
>>For further information:-
>>http://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2987
>>
>>http://www.buav.org
>>
>>Thank You
>>
>>Tony, Nottingham, England
>
>
>Consider it done, and passed on.


Consider it not done - and messages of support sent off to
organisations of the opposite view (particularly those who dont spam
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