Sentences with phrase «animal rights community»

She has a fraught relationship with NYCLASS and the organized animal rights community, as shown in these excerpts.

When Léa and Mathieu first cross paths, it is under false pretenses - Mathieu is posing as a vegetarian, infiltrating the local animal rights community for information that will force Léa's restaurant toward a swifter demise.

Not exact matches

You can check out your favorite stores on BetterWorldShopper.org (they have an app, too, if you want to check it on the go) where they grade companies A-F (just like in school) based upon 5 issues: human rights, environment, animal protection, community involvement and social justice.

RESOURCES «New Zealand Grants a River the Rights of Personhood,» Care2.Com [Swiss] Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology, The Dignity of Living Beings with Regard to Plants [PDF] Community Environment Legal Defense Fund Web Site CELDF «Rights of Nature» FAQs Carl Cohen and Tom Regan, chapter by Carl Cohen, «Rights and Interests,» The Animal Rights Debate, (Latham, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2001), p. 17 David S. Oderberg, «The Illusion of Animal Rights,» Human Life Review, Spring - Summer 2000, p. 42.

There are many voices in the autistic community — as in any community — and some animal liberation rights people within that community too.

Wild animals are not owed citizenship rights but should be regarded as members of sovereign communities and granted the animal equivalent of universal human rights.

But — just as our human rights underdetermine our rights as citizens of a particular country — the «human rights» of animals (grounded in intrinsic moral status) under - determine rights (and duties) owed to (and by) individual animals on the basis of their relations with other human and animal community members.

Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka, the husband and wife authors of the new book Zoopolis: the political theory of animal rights, believe that not only should animals have basic rights but that they (or at least some of them) should be accepted as full citizens in our political communities.

This and less melodramatic examples of interspecies interaction are intended to illuminate the fact of our common community with animals and our duty to respect their rights and needs in exactly the way we would those of semi-dependent human community members.

As soon as he was elected County Leader he appointed me Vice Chair of the Bronx Democratic County Committee and its liaison to the LGBT, animal rights and disabled communities.

Herdsmen have descended on many communities in parts of the country in recent times, killing, raping and looting communities in a bid to secure grazing rights for their animals.

The deer that is killed has not had its individual right to life upheld by either us or the wolf, but in the case of natural communities, we should adopt a strategy of cultural relativity and allow animals and plants to do as they do to each other even if we would not like it to be done to us.

GreenSingles.com, a site for people in the environmental, vegetarian and animal - rights communities, probably has been around the longest.

community of animal rights activists and encourages.

These issues are all more than enough for one country to handle, and thatʼs not even taking into account the questions of human and animal rights violations, as well as Russiaʼs continued targeting and attacks on the LGBT community.

IT Girl productions screened the animal rights video — and others on topics ranging from the HIV / AIDS epidemic to teen suicide — for parents, faculty, and community members at the university.

All Animals Arts, Culture, Humanities Education Environment Health Human Services International Human and Civil Rights Religion Community Development Research and Public Policy

Animal Rights Thesis: Animals - Part of the Moral Community.

There is also a difference between ETFs that focus on socially responsible practices like carbon offsets, community involvement and the protection of animal rights as well as those that focus on environmental products or services.

At a time when the City of Tulsa and surrounding communities are putting down thousands of animals each year, this is a huge step in the right direction.

Together, our Paw Law organization activities are not only aimed to impact in the short - term projects we take part of, but hopefully change the long - term aims of animal rights through ratifying local laws to raise the standards of care for our furry community.

This is for a hearing to regain affiliate status and our community's voice in provincial animal welfare, lost due to a totally unjustified action by the OSPCA after the OHS spoke up about affiliate voting rights and poor OSPCA governance.

Working at establishing strong ties with the community may not save the animals you've got right now (or it may, who knows?)

We thank the Township of Brock for working in the right direction to better animal welfare in your community.

All the proceeds stay right here in northern Nevada and benefit the homeless animals in our community,» said Tom Jacobs, Executive Director of the SPCA.

Tuskegee reported March 26 that the «animal - rights community» had questioned the university's «habit of purchasing or self - selecting adoptable dogs from local animal pounds for terminal experimentation.»

When you donate to the Central Oklahoma Humane Society, every penny will be used to directly save the lives of animals right here in this community.

Support Kansas City's largest no - kill animal shelter and help us «empty the shelter» and find homes for hundreds of great dogs and cats from right here in our community.

After moving there three years ago, she jumped right in and became a true advocate in the community for the human - animal bond.

The legislative committee will serve to unite resources within the veterinary community, animal interest groups, small business advocacy groups, etc., with the goals of providing support for legislative changes that foster animal well - being through Acupressure and Massage as well as insuring the right of qualified individuals to perform their professional services and earn a living.

You can rest assured that any donation you make to Yakima Humane Society helps animals right here in your own community.

You may recall that last year, we spoke up when the OSPCA tried to take away the voice of our community — your voice — in animal welfare by taking away our voting rights.

«We really need the community to help the animals right away, especially with the Canada Day long weekend,» said Bruce Roney, OHS executive director.

So often, we think of our animal welfare communities as focusing solely on local efforts — having more than enough on their plates to deal with right here in Chicago.

And - since I and other taxpayers have to pay for the result of that kind of ignorance and irrresponsibility by funding shelters and dealing with the overwhelming numbers of homeless animals, I absolutely DO have a right to demand mandatory spay / neuter laws and will support those kinds initiatives whenever possible, especially in my own community.

Connect with leading innovators, find out how to implement lifesaving approaches in your own community, and be part of the new face of animal sheltering, all in one convenient location: right here in Jacksonville, October 10 — 13, at the Best Friends No More Homeless Pets National Conference.

Building on a six - decade history and a singular focus in animal health, Zoetis is a proud educational partner of the AAEP, the American Horse Council and the American Quarter Horse Association; and a supporter of Time to Ride, The Right Horse Initiative and many other equine community activities.

To build a compassionate community, sensible and conscious where the lives and rights of non-human animals are valued and respected.

She is also is a community activist, registered voter, gay rights activist, art lover, gardener, environmentalist, and an animal advocate.

Our goal is to reduce the flow of animals needing new homes by providing spay / neuter and vaccine services right in the community.

The East Bay SPCA's Humane Education Department has a unique program for teachers to use in the classroom to help students learn about animal welfare, human rights, environmental protection, and social justice challenges in our community.

Our temporary clinics are set up right in the community which allows all animals access to the care they need.

All donations go directly to help animals in need right here in our community.

Promoting the health and welfare of indoor cats is a «hot topic» right now for the veterinary and animal welfare communities.

In 2007, Blythe felt the time was right to act and co-found a non-profit with her husband, Dr. Matthew Wheaton of Alicia Pet Care Center, that would address the needs not being met in the animal community and to set an innovative cooperative example to those involved with animal care.

The eXtension Companion Animal Community of Practice reserves the right to determine the eligibility of any work, reject any submission, and make executive decisions on individual situations not foreseen by these guidelines.

We will find the right animal for you if this happens, so please give us a chance and think of this program as a new way to help us save lives in our community.

They are committed to bringing dogs and guardians together, who are right for each other, by working tirelessly with the entire animal welfare community in New York City and throughout the Northeast.

When you register for updates, you'll receive information and inspiring stories from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, from our work with you around the country, and from communities right in your own backyard.

She has established community - based companion animal welfare programs, created BC's first grizzly bear rehabilitation program and contributed to the protection of the endangered right whale.