Tag Archive: trapping
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BirdLife International and 24 EU BirdLife partners support BirdLife Malta request to European Commissioner for Environment to intervene on finch trapping
November 20, 2020 11:10 amFollowing the re-opening of a finch trapping season by the Maltese Government in defiance of the 2018 judgement by the...
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Opening the trapping season is a desperate and defiant move by Prime Minister Robert Abela
October 19, 2020 12:02 pmBirdlife Malta has written to EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius pointing out the desperate and defiant move by Prime Minister Robert...
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Prime Minister given the wrong advice to challenge the EU and the European Court
October 13, 2020 2:34 pmIt is incredible that hunters and trappers are once again to be granted privileges on completely wrong premises. In the...
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Government’s plan to challenge ECJ ruling on finch trapping is absurd
August 18, 2020 5:24 pmBirdLife Malta is surprised to find out that the Government is planning to challenge the European Court of Justice (ECJ)...
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Prime Minister should not open spring hunting season, hunters are not a privileged section of society
March 27, 2020 1:11 pmWhile the country is doing its best to tackle the COVID-19 crisis, the Prime Minister should understand that hunters are...
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Following legal action, BirdLife Malta will only communicate with Environment Minister on hunting and trapping
February 25, 2020 9:50 amThe future of the conservation of wild birds, and indirectly the hunting and trapping situation in Malta, remain in limbo...
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Hunting and trapping seasons now closed, five months of illegalities and lack of enforcement
February 3, 2020 2:43 pmWhilst the hunting and trapping situation remains in limbo following the illegal move in the ministerial portfolio over which BirdLife...
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BirdLife Malta files judicial protest against the Government
January 29, 2020 1:11 pmBirdLife Malta has today filed a judicial protest in Court against the Prime Minister; the Minister for the Environment, Climate...
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Prime Minister’s decision to place hunting regulator under Gozo Ministry diabolical
January 27, 2020 3:23 pmBirdLife Malta condemns this decision as a purely electoral one The Prime Minister’s decision to place the hunting regulator under...
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Flock of rare Short-toed Eagles visits Malta, most of them believed shot dead
November 4, 2019 5:25 pmOn Saturday evening a flock of around 15 rare Short-toed Eagles was spotted coming in and flying rather low by...
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