Sentences with phrase «by animal rights»

The QBD Administrative Court held that the ban was not incompatible with ECHR rights in this challenge by an animal rights advocacy group.

However, there has been a strong reaction by animal rights activists looking to ban carriage horses in the city on the basis that the carriage horse industry qualifies as abuse — and that needs to be balanced out a little.

The practice of shark finning has been widely criticized as wasteful by conservationists and brutal by animal rights activists.

The largest exhibition of contemporary Chinese art ever in North America, numbering over 150 works, «Art and Change» has also been highly controversial — before the opening, three works were dropped by the museum after well - publicized protests by animal rights activists.

The work was vehemently protested by animal rights activists before its New York debut, who demanded «cruelty - free exhibits» through an online petition that has gathered more than 800,000 signatures.

Never one to shy from controversy, it was also under Thompson's watch that Creative Time launched Duke Riley's pigeon flight performance held at the Brooklyn Navy yard, which was widely criticized by animal rights advocates.

Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall, who cast the lone «no» vote Tuesday, agreed with the kennel club that the campaign by animal rights groups is off target.

Debarking (Bark Softening)-- Myths and Facts Animal rights groups attack life - saving debarking procedure By Charlotte McGowan There is a move around the country by animal rights interests to outlaw the practice of debarking dogs.

They are unaware of radical path charted by the animal rights leadership.

Take a look at lawsuits brought on by animal rights groups... some are good but most are ridiculous and very transparent.

clog the courts with frivolous cases brought by animal rights extremists on behalf of dogs, cats and other pets.

it is a shame that poor people are duped by this animal rights organization who are hell bent on taking animals away from people Think Globally..

The problem is that people who love animals are not being told the truth by the animal rights groups.

Indeed, Lohr [5] suggests as much in her dissertation: «the opinions held by animal rights advocates versus the opinions held by environmentalists regarding the management of feral cats could be described as polar opposites and entrenched.»

The Angora wool industry has been a target of criticism by animal rights activists, who claim that the rabbits are scared and injured in the process of harvesting the wool.

Its plight has been the subject of numerous documentaries, commentaries, and tirades by animal rights activists.

The term «puppy mill» has been widely used by animal rights groups in protests against breeders who have substandard breeding conditions.

The 2014 lawsuit said that Palm Beach Puppies does not purchase puppies from puppy mills, despite claims by animal rights activists that have protested the store since 2012.

Your ranks fragmented and infiltrated by the Animal Rights movement.

Conclusion) It is past time for the media, ignorant consumers, and legislators to educate themselves about and address the true nature of failure of responsibility and pet retention instead of blindly accepting intentional misrepresentations perpetuated by the Animal Rights Groups and Shelter Industry.

The sad truth is that the moderate, mainstream adoption movement has been hijacked by animal rights extremists as a vehicle for moving forward their own radical agenda.

• A roundtable discussion between Petco's Jim Myers, Nestle - Purina's John Saguto and the American Pet Products Association's Bob Vetere, moderated by PIJAC CEO Mike Canning, this session focused on a variety of issues impacting pet product retailers, such as ensuring product safety, preventing the spread of disinformation by animal rights groups and new methods of engaging current and potential pet owners.

According to reports by People's Daily Online, Jian Zhicheng, the director of Xinwu Animal Protection and Education Centre in Taiwan has committed suicide after facing pressure by animal rights activists.

Olga Kurylenko sported eco-friendly shoes at the 86th Academy Awards.The «Oblivion» actress has been praised by animal rights groups for choosing to...

It might be... Brooklyn tattoo artist Mistah Metro has been criticized by animal rights groups after he inked a design on his dog, pictured, while it was sedated at the vets.

with frequent attacks on laboratories by animal rights activists from groups such as the Animal Liberation Front.

The move comes after years of pressure by animal rights and animal welfare advocates, including some scientists who have argued that these animals shouldn't be kept in captivity.

But Michela Kuan, a biologist and a member of the animal rights group Lega Anti Vivisezione in Rome, says Italy's problems weren't caused by animal rights activists or the political debate, but by the animal research lobby.

The United Kingdom is stepping in to protect an ailing pharmaceutical research firm from attacks and intimidation by animal rights protestors.

The tactic is the latest attempt by the animal rights group to shut down monkey behavioral experiments at Suomi's Poolesville, Maryland, laboratory, and critics say it crosses the line.

The Dallas Safari Club will auction a permit to hunt a black rhino in Namibia, possibly fetching up to $ 1 million with proceeds going to protect the endangered animals in a move seen by some animal rights groups as ethically dubious conservation.

«This is a movement that has been sparked by decades of pressure against the use of animals in research by animal rights groups,» that will ultimately help «robust research» to progress, the EARA spokesperson says.

On the contrary: The only demonstration that made the news was a sit - in by animal rights activists in Milan organized in parallel.

At an event in Berlin today, the organizations launched a new project to educate the public about animal studies, after harsh attacks by animal rights activists in recent years.

Although McKeever says no specific attacks or threats against OSU factored in the decision, attacks by animal rights extremists have been on the rise in the United States in recent years.

«The letter, which comes in response to an aggressive campaign by the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), claims that for more than 30 years researchers at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) have been «removing [macaques] from their mothers at birth and subjecting them to distressful and sometimes painful procedures that measure their anxiety and depression.»»

Some scientists who have been targeted by animal rights terrorists would probably not be comfortable with this either,» Wallisch says.

But as autumn approaches, Mayor Bill de Blasio is wrestling with the kind of New York dilemma that has all the trappings of a particularly fevered Tom Wolfe vignette: the mayor promised to ban the elegant horse - drawn carriages — reviled by animal rights groups because they claim the practice of driving a horse through city streets is inhumane — on «day one» of his administration.

The deal must still be heard in council and approved by members who, for the past two years, have distanced themselves from the issue in order to avoid being targeted by animal rights advocates or the powerful Teamsters union which represents the drivers.

Clinton was rushed by animal rights protesters at a campaign rally in Nevada and deflected by suggesting they were there to protest Trump.

Prime minister affirms personal support for foxhunting, which was banned in 2004, but is condemned by animal rights groups

BASC is raising concerns with the Welsh Environment Minister over attempts by animal rights extremists to block the letting of public land for shooting.

Despite the obvious benefits for the welfare of the hens argued by animal rights activists, the report summarized the dietary nutritional superiority in organic, pastured eggs.

The amount of information now available about the population ecology of kangaroos and their abundance has shifted the focus of opposition by animal rights groups and some conservation groups instead upon animal welfare issues (see Chapter 9).

The change will mean a rise in egg prices, with caged eggs being the cheapest option, but is expected to be applauded by animal rights groups and ethical consumers.

That could include content shared by animal rights groups to expose animal testing conditions or animal abuse, or content that raises awareness of humanitarian crises around the world, such as famine and the impact of war, according to Instagram.

The video includes a cover of «Pure Imagination» from Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory sung by animal rights activist and musician Fiona Apple.

Not exact matches

Since the late 1950s, there has a been «a growing revulsion against aggression on smaller scales,» empowered by movements for «civil rights, women's rights, children's rights, gay rights, and animal rights.»

In a press release by PETA, the animal rights group noted that in discussions with Tesla, PETA pointed out the possibility for the electric car company to reduce its carbon footprint through the usage of vegan leather.

But this latest scandal is simply business as usual for Woodfibre LNG, which is owned by the notorious Indonesian billionaire, Sukanto Tanoto, whose companies have a history of tax evasion, animal rights violations and human rights offences.