STATEMENT FROM THE HON MARK PEARSON MLC Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party NSW “I am glad both men have been charged and am grateful to NSW Police and the wider community for actively seeking justice for this duck. I am disappointed the offenders have...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Mulesing ban to be raised in NSW Parliament, as horrific new footage sparks debate
by Elena Wewer | Jun 28, 2022 | Media Releases, Muelsing, News
A parliamentary petition calling for an end to mulesing will be tabled in NSW Parliament in the coming months. The petition, which will be tabled by Animal Justice Party MP Mark Pearson, has recieved over 1,500 signatures to date, surpassing the 500 needed to be...
MEDIA RELEASE: “Death ships of unimaginable suffering”- Labor must commit to blanket live export ban, says veteran activist and MP
by Elena Wewer | May 24, 2022 | Live export, Media Releases
The new federal Labor government must follow through on its pre-election promise of banning live export or risk losing the support of animal-loving voters, New South Wales Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson has warned. Labor has...
MEDIA RELEASE: friends, not foe: dingoes to be protected in NSW if Animal Justice Party bill passes
by Elena Wewer | May 13, 2022 | Bills, Dingoes, Media Releases, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 13/05/2022 Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson has introduced a controversial bill to New South Wales Parliament that would ban the killing of dingoes. If passed, the Dingo Cultural Heritage and Protection Bill 2022...
MEDIA RELEASE: MEDIA RELEASE: Animal Justice Party announces Port Stephens regional group with free local event
by Elena Wewer | Apr 8, 2022 | Community, Media Releases, News
Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson will visit Port Stephens on Wednesday, April 13 to help launch the party’s Port Stephens Regional Group. A free community event will be held at 6:30pm this Wednesday, 13 April at Nelson Bay Bowling and...
MEDIA RELEASE: Animal Justice Party announces Port Macquarie regional group with free local event
by Elena Wewer | Apr 8, 2022 | Community, Media Releases, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 8/04/2022 Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson will visit Port Macquarie this Thursday, April 14 to help launch the party’s Port Macquarie Regional Group. A free community event will be held at 6:30pm this Thursday,...
MEDIA RELEASE: “Australia’s deadliest dog track”: Animal Justice MP calls for a ban on greyhound racing at Richmond until track is investigated
by Elena Wewer | Jan 21, 2022 | Community, Greyhounds, Media Releases
Richmond Racing Club was Australia’s deadliest greyhound racing track in 2021, recording 10 deaths and 572 injuries, according to data collated by the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds. Richmond’s 2021 injury tally of 572 is more than the combined...
MEDIA RELEASE: kangaroo populations plummeting, citizen science project shows, as Animal Justice Party MP calls for a moratorium on killing
by Elena Wewer | Dec 1, 2021 | Community, Kangaroo, Media Releases, News
The results of the 2020-2021 Summer Kangaroo Count, a citizen science project running out of the office of NSW Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson, has revealed: Of the 496 respondents who had kangaroos in their area of residence 10 years...
MEDIA RELEASE: Sick and suffering wildlife seen on Deputy Premier’s Southern Highlands property: the disturbing detail no one noticed in the infamous ‘Bruz’ video
by Elena Wewer | Sep 17, 2021 | Media Releases, News, Wombat, Wombat mange
A wildlife rescue group has revealed a sad detail in a viral video recorded at John Barilaro’s Southern Highlands property. The YouTube video “Bruz” by Friendlyjordies shows footage of at least one wombat on the Deputy Premier’s property exhibiting fur-loss and...
MEDIA STATEMENT: What happened to the Scone dingoes is cruel but legal
by Elena Wewer | Sep 15, 2021 | Dingoes, Media Releases, News
Statement from the Hon. Mark Pearson, MLC: "Yesterday morning the Animal Justice Party was made aware of two photos circulating on social media of two dingoes caught in traps, apparently in the Scone region of NSW. There were claims these dingoes had been trapped for...
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- MEDIA RELEASE: Mulesing ban to be raised in NSW Parliament, as horrific new footage sparks debate June 28, 2022
