SUCCESS! Legal Challenge Against Badger Cull Licensing Gets Go Ahead

A historic decision cancels the controversial classification of several animal species, marking a major step forward for the protection of biodiversity. The highest administrative court in France has invalidated the status of "species likely to cause damage" (ESOD) attributed to mammals and birds in several departments. This measure, strongly contested by environmental organisations, allowed [...] Article The Council of State puts a stop to the …

SUCCESS! Legal challenge against badger cull licensing gets go ahead

A legal challenge against Natural England’s granting of badger cull licences in 2024 is going ahead, after a judge gave permission for the claim to be heard in the High Court. Protect the Wild is thrilled by this news as it offers hope that the body will be held to account over its outrageous decision […]

Legal challenge against badger culling licences given green light to proceed

A legal challenge by wildlife groups Badger Trust and Wild Justice against the granting of badger culling licences has been given permission to be heard in the High Court.