{"id":750584,"date":"2017-12-31T13:25:24","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T13:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arkcenter.us\/?p=750584"},"modified":"2017-12-31T13:25:24","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T13:25:24","slug":"these-are-all-the-good-things-that-happened-for-animals-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/?p=750584","title":{"rendered":"These are all the good things that happened for animals in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ELISA ALLEN:<\/strong> <em>&#8216;It has been a landmark year for animal rights across the globe. Anyone who picked up a newspaper this year can\u2019t have failed to notice that when it comes to animal rights, the times are a-changin\u2019. Slowly but surely, policymakers, industry leaders and the general public are waking up to the view that animals are not things to be exploited but sentient beings who deserve to have their own rights and protections. With this in mind, we\u2019ve rounded up some of the 2017 highlights for animals from around the world&#8217;.<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/voices\/animal-rights-sentience-peta-abattoirs-dolphins-faux-fur-vegan-fashion-a8134536.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SOURCE&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED VIDEO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/91kqacUaNUE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELISA ALLEN: &#8216;It has been a landmark year for animal rights across the globe. Anyone who picked up a newspaper this year can\u2019t have failed to notice that when it comes to animal rights, the times are a-changin\u2019. Slowly but surely, policymakers, industry leaders and the general public are waking up to the view that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":750585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[16,20,23,25],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-750584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-justice","category-rights","category-welfare","tag-protection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=750584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":750586,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750584\/revisions\/750586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/750585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=750584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=750584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=750584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}