Press Releases from Wildlife conservation (1 total)
Open letter to the President of Republic of Indonesia
An Open Letter to the President of the Republic of Indonesia regarding the repatriation of Indonesian orangutans from Thailand:
Your Excellency Mr President Bambang Yudhoyono,
The Indonesian government’s diplomatic efforts, lobbying and the NGOs’ long hard campaigns demanding the repatriation of hundreds of illegally exported Indonesian orangutans to Safari World in Thailand have finally borne a positive result. On 23rd September 2006, 41 orangutans previously exploited for “kick-boxing” shows at…
