‘A Cow’s Life’: The BBC documentary everyone is talking about
JENNIFER MISHLER: A new BBC Panorama documentary has viewers taking to social media to decry the “shocking” and “inhumane” treatment of cows in the…
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SCREAM-SCAPE: Phasing-out animal agriculture could stabilize climate change
ROBERT SANDERS: A new study of the climate impacts of raising animals for food concludes that phasing out all animal agriculture has the potential…
HOLY COW: New documentary transforms cows from ‘methane machines’ to sentient beings
CATHERINE OLIVER: After 90 grueling minutes, Luma — the bovine star of Andrea Arnold’s new documentary Cow — is led alone down a misty path to an…
Karen Davis: What does it mean to be an ‘animal lover’?
KAREN DAVIS: The term “animal lover” sounds like a relic of a bygone era, pre-1990s at least. For modern animal rights advocates, “animal lover”…
Will Tuttle: The pandemic and the goddesses of retribution
WILL TUTTLE: In ancient Greek mythology, the three Furies (the Erinyes) were goddesses of retribution who punished human beings for committing…
‘QUITTING DAIRY’: Dutch animal rights group banned from saying dairy causes serious animal suffering
DUTCH NEWS: Animal legal rights campaign group Dier & Recht must remove posters saying separating a calf from its mother at birth constitutes…
Vasu Murti: The animal rights movement is divided on abortion
MERRITT CLIFTON: The long-awaited introduction of RU-486-based contraceptive dog and cat food has been delayed for at least 36 years, and may have…
ROAD TO FREEDOM: 10 major victories for animal rights in 2021
ELISA ALLEN: These past 12 months have been quite a rollercoaster ride. But while we adjusted to the “new normal”, animal rights campaigners made…
Karen Davis: Does guilt have a place in animal rights activism?
KAREN DAVIS: The fact that animals are suffering and dying for appetites that can be satisfied in many other ways makes some people, perhaps many,…
PEAK CRUELTY: Christmas has become a celebration of animal abuse
CHAS NEWKEY-BURDEN: It’s often said that turkeys wouldn’t vote for Christmas. But why would any animal put a tick in that box? The 12 days have…
Ezra Klein: ‘We will look back on this age of cruelty to animals in horror’
EZRA KLEIN: It’s hard to know where your charitable dollars will do the most good. This year, I’ll focus most of my giving... to the world’s poorest…
MASS APPEAL: Animal rights activist Wayne Hsiung plans to appeal guilty verdict for rescuing baby goat
ALEX PERRI: Animal rights activist Wayne Hsiung received a suspended sentence and supervised probation after being found guilty by a Transylvania…
AND JUSTICE FOR ALL: December 10 is International Animal Rights Day, activists worldwide memorialize animal exploitation
ANIMAL EQUALITY: December 10 is International Animal Rights Day. To commemorate the day each year, activists all over the world join together to…
THE LIFE OF WINNIE: An intimate journey through the life of a farmed cow from birth to slaughter
ANIMAL OUTLOOK: Animal Outlook, a not-for-profit animal advocacy organization, unveiled a new video that takes viewers on an intimate journey…
LET THEM EAT CRACKERS: Vegan Covid patient treated like ‘second class citizen’ at hospital, told get food from vending machine
STEPHEN WYNN-DAVIES: A vegan patient has spoken of her upset after claiming she was left unwell in a Brighton hospital bed with nothing to eat but…
A NEW ‘DOMINION’: Animal rights activist Chris Delforce running for Senate as Animal Justice Party candidate in Australian election
JANE McNAUGHTON: A prominent animal rights activist has put his hat in the ring for the upcoming federal election... Chris Delforce, former Director…
MATTHEW SCULLY: Fauci’s ‘kennel of horrors’; A study in animal protection as a conservative cause
MATTHEW SCULLY: A nonprofit called the White Coat Waste Project is devoted to investigating the precise uses of federal money in animal…
‘OPEN RESCUE’ ON TRIAL: The ‘right to rescue’ is going to court
WAYNE HSIUNG: On January 9, 2015... I penned one of the most important articles of my activist life: On the Importance of Open Rescue. The piece…