R.I.P. Natasha Brenner: Animal Rights Activist Dies at 98
DONNY MOSS: In 2008, Natasha, then 87, and her husband Noah, who died in 2004, moved into the City from Long Island and dedicated the last years of…
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New Animal Rights Ad Campaign Urging Nation to Close Slaughterhouses Amid Pandemic
PETA: What do top U.S. papers The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The Seattle Times, The Washington Post, The…
SOUND OF SILENCE: Animal rights activist came out of court to screams of cows and pigs being slaughtered
NIC WHITE: A vegan animal rights activist who invaded the field during an AFLW match has emerged from court with her mouth taped shut and animal…
‘Put Politics Aside’: Animal rights organization urges W.H.O. to call for an end to live animal markets
FRANCES MARTEL: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has launched an international petition urging the World Health Organization…
MAN-EATER: Can a book make you Vegan?
ELIZABETH SULIS KIM: Imagine a world where a virus rendered other animals inedible. Then, with people still craving the taste of meat, human…
VYSTOPIA: Vegan Dystopia is on the rise with the spread of Covid-19
P. ELIZABETH ANDERSON: Global attention has only recently turned to the mental and emotional toll caused by the rampant spread of the novel…
Effective Animal Advocacy: Roots And Practice
OWEN ROGERS: Inspired by the utilitarian philosophy of Peter Singer, who himself was inspired by figures like John Stuart Mill and Jeremy Bentham,…
STATE OF DENIAL: Pandemics and animals. What the public knows, doesn’t know, and doesn’t want to know.
JO ANDERSON: Study participants were 1,000 general population U.S. citizens who were at least 18 years old, recruited through Ipsos’ KnowledgePanel.…
Physicians Urge U.S. Surgeon General to Shut Down All U.S. Live Animal Markets
AP: In a legal Petition for Rulemaking filed with Jerome Adams, MD, MPH, the U.S. Surgeon General, the Physicians Committee — a nonprofit of 12,000…
Animal liberation during the Coronavirus pandemic
LOUISIANNA WARING: When new pandemics occur an almost immediate reaction is to pinpoint the blame on someone, or something. Despite not knowing the…
#DumpDairy: Coronavirus is hitting dairy farms especially hard. What about the cows?
RICK BARRETT: Coronavirus is delivering a blow to Wisconsin agriculture at the worst possible time as milk prices that were poised for a rebound are…
NO RESPIT FOR THE ANIMALS: Amid Pandemic, Heroic Animal Rights Protesters Target Supermarkets
TMZ: PETA is not about to let a little thing like a deadly pandemic stop them from fighting for animals ... the protests won't stop, and grocery…
‘First you eat meat, then meat eats you’: Covid-19 shows that what we’re doing to animals is killing us, too
VIVECA MORRIS: The growing body of scientific research is clear: Diseases like COVID-19 are an expected consequence of how we’re choosing to treat…
VIRUS FRONTLINES: It’s time to lockdown and close all slaughterhouses for ‘good’
SANDRA KYLE & LILY TULLOCH: The New Zealand Government announced this week that slaughterhouses will remain open during the current 4-week…
DISGRACEFUL: Environmental groups urge Americans to EAT MORE FISH in fight against virus
ROSANNA XIA: Environmental groups have long fought for animal rights (THIS IS FALSE), rallied against pollution and pushed back on overfishing, but…
FACT CHECK: Is COVID-19 caused by human consumption of animals? YES.
MATTHEW BROWN: On March 15, vegan influencer Ed Winters, who often goes by the name “Earthling Ed” on social media, posted a graphic to his…
Ve*gan, Activist, Radical: Social Identity and Farmed Animal Advocacy
JEANATTE SHUTAY: Support for factory farmed animals is driven by complex social contexts that have historically been examined in an overly…
STUDY: The effectiveness of ‘extreme’ animal rights protests
SARA STREETER: 'Social movements exist to effect change. They seek to empower and enfranchise the disempowered and disenfranchised. Their tactics…