New York Sun: ‘Holy Grail’ of Animal Rights Law Tantalizes a New Breed of Lawyer
A few years back, a lawyer sued President Bush in Hawaii on behalf of all the world’s whales, porpoises, and dolphins. Although the case was dismissed, the outcome gave animal rights lawyers a glimmer ...
‘Holy Grail’ of Animal Rights Law Tantalizes a New Breed of Lawyer
Clouds of tear gas engulfed the Ridglan Farms Biomedical research facility, as police repelled hundreds of animal rights activists attempting to breach the facility to carry away thousands of beagles ...
WTMJ: Animal rights activists say they’re ready to return to Ridglan Farms
Animal rights activists from around the country are preparing to travel to Wisconsin this weekend for a planned return to Ridglan Farms in Dane County.
Yahoo: Animal Rights Activists Storm Wisconsin Beagle Farm for a Second Time
Hundreds of animal rights activists descended on Ridglan Farms in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, in an effort to free Beagles bred at the facility. According to the Non-Human Rights Project, over 2,000 ...
AOL: Speaking for the Voiceless: Inside the Global Movement for Animal Rights and Legal Protections
Portrait of sad tiger in a cage. Сaptive animal.© Elina Litovkina/Shutterstock.com Animal rights law emerged because traditional cruelty statutes failed to address widespread, institutional harm.
Speaking for the Voiceless: Inside the Global Movement for Animal Rights and Legal Protections
MSN: Animal rights group sues Ridglan Farms, seeking legal rights for beagles
An animal rights group filed a lawsuit seeking legal recognition and freedom for beagles at Ridglan Farms. Activists are using habeas corpus, a legal tool traditionally reserved for humans, to ...