Rebecca Aldworth Quotes (8 Quotes)

Just because some people choose to view an activity as acceptable and humane does not make it so.

Given that the federal government subsidized the return of the commercial seal hunt (between 1996 and 2001) we think this would be a good investment to see its end.

Our challenge has never been convincing the world that it is wrong to kill baby seals for their skins the challenge has been telling the world that the hunt goes on.

Canada is being irresponsible by allowing so many seals to be killed.

They are coming later this week and they are going to observe the newborn harp seals on the ice floes off the east coast of Canada to draw attention to the fact that in just a few weeks the world's largest slaughter of marine mammals Canada's seal hunt is about to begin.

I've observed the seal hunt at close range for seven years. I routinely witness conscious seals dragged across the ice with boathooks, wounded seals left to choke on their own blood and seals being skinned alive.

Heather and Paul's visit to the seal pups will shine a global media spotlight on this cruel and needless slaughter.

It's unthinkable that so many animals will die a horrific death in such a short space of time.