• Animal rights are distinguishable from animal welfare. In general, the term "animal rights" is the belief that humans do not have a right to use animals...
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  • Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack...
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  • events in the history of animal welfare and animal rights. Abolitionism (animal rights) Animal welfare and rights in China Animal welfare and rights in India...
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    overridden by considerations of aggregate welfare. Many advocates of animal rights oppose the assignment of moral value and fundamental protections on the basis...
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  • World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi,...
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    Karcher, Karen. "The Great Ape Project" in Marc Bekoff (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare. Greenwood, 2009, pp. 185–187: "The Great...
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    what animal rights activists called the world's first ban on all animals in circuses. Bullfighting is criticized by animal rights or animal welfare activists...
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  • In order to understand the radical animal rights and environmental movements, it helps to know a bit about punk rock. —Will Potter, 2011 Animal rights...
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    Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals in experiments that seek to...
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    The respect for animal rights in Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism derives from the doctrine of ahimsa. In Hinduism, animals contain a soul just like humans;...
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  • about animals. Abolitionism (animal rights) Animal ethics Animal Law Review Animal trial Animal rights by country or territory Animal welfare Animal Welfare...
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    Foie gras controversy (category Animal-related controversies)
    large amounts of fat in the liver, thereby producing the fatty consistency sought by some gastronomes. Animal rights and welfare activist groups such...
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    A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and...
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  • in the Global Journal of Animal Law that the Nonhuman Rights Project was expanding its work into other countries, beginning in Switzerland, Argentina...
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  • a central role in animal advocacy since the 19th century. The animal advocacy movement – embracing animal rights, animal welfare, and anti-vivisectionism –...
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    status of animals is the legal status as property of most non-human animals, particularly farmed animals, working animals and animals in sport, and their...
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    liberation into a larger and stronger movement. Animal rights Animal Liberation Front (ALF) Animal Rights Militia (ARM) Animal rights and punk subculture Food...
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    a range of concerns including animal welfare, funding, and religion. While some forms are considered a blood sport, in some countries, for example Spain...
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    Rodeo (redirect from Rodeo in art and media)
    provoked opposition from animal rights and some animal welfare advocates, who argue that various competitions constitute animal cruelty. The American rodeo...
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  • Four Paws (category Animal welfare organizations based in Europe)
    FOUR PAWS) is a global animal welfare organisation based in Vienna, Austria. It focuses on improving the living conditions of animals under direct human influence...
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    Foie gras (category Cruelty to animals)
    production is controversial, due mainly to animal welfare concerns about force-feeding, intensive housing and husbandry, and enlarging the liver to 10 times its...
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    to prevent infections and especially mutations. Animal–industrial complex Animal rights Animal welfare Environmental impacts of fur farming Fur clothing...
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    Dog fighting (category Animal combat sports)
    2012-08-13. Favre, David (2011-05-16). Animal Law: Welfare, Interests, and Rights. Frederick, MD: Wolter Kluwer Law and Business. ISBN 978-1-4548-3398-7. Retrieved...
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    Animal captivity is the confinement of domestic and wild animals. More specifically, animals that are held by humans and prevented from escaping are said...
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    March to close all slaughterhouses (category Animal rights movement)
    fishing, and killing of animals for food products. Initiated by the French animal rights organization L214, the first marches took place in Paris and Castres...
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    Libera! (category Animal welfare organisations based in Spain)
    non-profit animal rights organization. Among other actions, it carries out education and public-awareness campaigns. Libera! was founded in 2004 in Barcelona...
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    to the Bali Animal Welfare Association. Marc Ching of the Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation claimed in 2017 that the treatment of dogs in Indonesia was...
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    AnimaNaturalis (category Animal rights organizations)
    profit animal rights organization whose mission is to "Establish, promote and protect the rights of all animals in Spain and Latin America. These rights include...
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    Cat meat (category Meat by animal)
    reflect a growing global concern for animal welfare and the ethical treatment of animals. Religious doctrines in Islam and Judaism forbid the consumption of...
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  • Perennial ryegrass staggers (category Animal welfare and rights in New Zealand)
    Retrieved 12 December 2015. Scrivener, Colin J. (17 April 2002). "Perennial ryegrass staggers". Animal Welfare Science Centre. Retrieved 12 December 2015....
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