With thanks to the National Link Coalition‘s newsletter, I present a selection of legislation that animal advocates may want to be following. The legislation summaries are courtesy of the National Link Coalition, […]
NONHUMAN RIGHTS AND WHY HAPPY THE ELEPHANT SHOULD BE GRANTED LEGAL PERSONHOOD AND IMMEDIATELY RELEASED TO A SANCTUARY #AnimalLaw #AnimalRights #IStandWithHappy
A friend of mine who is a vegan activist and artist, Michael, reached out to me with a great idea – to create a tweet thread explaining the significance of the Nonhuman […]
Today in Speciesism: Why does the Nebraska legislature want to protect animal abusers, but criminalize animal rights activists who use drone photography?
I was going through my Google alert notifications when I came upon “Bill seeks to stop drone use to spy on people, harass cows“, an article written by Grant Schulte. The headline […]
Quotes from Coetzee’s novel, “Disgrace” [readathon post]
As part of the 24 hour readathon this year, I decided to re-read – this time finishing! – J.M. Coetzee’s acclaimed masterpiece, “Disgrace.” It’s an important, complicated book on racism, sexism, and […]
Monday News Grab Bag! 3/27
These links are brought to you by shelter dogs… Court of Appeals rules airlines have right to ban hunting trophies via Animal News 24-7 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth […]
A Brief Talk on Animal Law
The following is a copy of a short presentation that I will be giving at our July potluck and meet up with Direct Action Everywhere. Hi, I’m Rachel. I’m a graduate of […]
Top 10 Tweets of the Week: Animal Law
In no particular order, check out some tweets about animals and the law! Okay, so there are more than 10 tweets this time. I really wanted to include a few good tweets about […]
The REAL Meat of the Matter: A response to Dan Murphy of Cattle Network
Dan Murphy recently published “Meat of the Matter: Legal Rights Just All Wrong” for Cattle Network, a news site for the animal agriculture industry. In his article, he attacks the work of […]
Top 10 Tweets of the Week: Animal Law
In no particular order, check out some tweets about animals and the law! From New Zealand officially recognizing animals as sentient to the nonhuman rights project to dogs in hot cars, there’s […]
Quote of the Day: Author says that pork is the best animal to eat from an “animal rights” perspective
In its latest installment of “Should I Eat This?” TIME magazine asks, “Should I Eat Pork?” and provides the answers based on the responses from five “experts.” A dietician discusses the alleged […]
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