Activities within the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia

On this Page, you will find activities that the Institute of Animal Law of Asia (IALA) organizes with the members of the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia (AALA).

The Alliance for Animal Law of Asia (AALA) is seeking to improve the awareness of animal law issues in Asia and the world. Its mission is to educate through academic and scientific materials, animal organizations' work, and shared events among the AALA members. This will be accomplished by collaborating with and learning from various animal organizations and their approaches towards the legal education and protection of animals.

Interviews

The Institute of Animal Law of Asia (IALA), an initiator of the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia (AALA), conducts the interview with its members as part of the cooperation with national, regional, and international animal organizations. The purpose of the interview is to introduce our members and their work for animals to the public and our audience.

As we continue introducing our partners and their amazing work, we are happy to present our interview with Elly Nakajima, the Co-Founder and Director of the Animal Alliance Asia, and Surajan Shrestha, the Nepal Coordinator, where they shared their ongoing and future projects within the organization and told us about the animal law issues in Nepal.


Animal Alliance Asia builds and mobilizes a community of local animal justice and vegan advocates across Asia to create waves of impactful actions for a better world for farmed animals.

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Even though located in different parts of the globe, we are still connected by our common goal to advocate for the animals and cooperate in any means available. We are pleased to share our interview with Nicolás Escrig, the Legal Director of Fundación Derecho y Defensa Animal, one of the few Chilean organizations that joined the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia


Fundación Derecho y Defensa Animal is a Chilean organization of animal lawyers dedicated to protecting and improving the lives of animals through the law.

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As our main work specifically focuses on Asian countries, it is our great pleasure to share with you our interview with Ulara Nakagawa, the Founder of Elephants in Japan, the first organization from Japan that joined the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia


Elephants in Japan is an organization working to expose and improve the living conditions of captive elephants in Japan who need help the most.

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Members of the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia are spread across the globe, and we are now happy to share our interview with Amy P. Wilson, the Co-founder and Director of Animal Law Reform South Africa, the first organization from the African continent that joined our Alliance


Animal Law Reform South Africa (ALRSA) is the first dedicated animal law non-profit organization in South Africa, made up of a team of legal professionals, dedicated to the protection of animals, humans, and the environment. ALRSA’s three main pillars are Animal Well-being, Law, and Social Justice.

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We are happy to share our next interview within the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia with Ms. Sirjana Nijjar, the Senior Manager of the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO)


Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) is India's apex animal rights organization. As the collective voice of the animal rights movement in India, FIAPO is the catalyst that protects the rights and interests of animals at local and national levels. FIAPO was the first animal organization from Asia that joined the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia. We are delighted to be able to share the organization's perspective, approach, and vision of animal law in India and globally.

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We are delighted to present our second interview with Catherine Besch, the founder and Executive Director of Vietnam Animal Aid and Rescue - U.S.

Vietnam Animal Aid and Rescue - U.S. was the first animal organization from Asia that joined the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia. We are happy to share the organization's perspective, approach, and vision of animal law in Vietnam and globally.

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Recently we sat with Diego Plaza Casanova, the founder and the Executive Director of Centro de Estudios de Derecho Animal (CEDA Chile), to introduce the organization and its work to our audience and the public.

CEDA Chile was the first animal organization that joined the Alliance for Animal Law of Asia, an international campaign that aims to collaborate with national, regional, and global organizations to enhance the protection of animals all over the world. We are happy to have the chance to get to know CEDA Chile's vision and mission.

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