Animal rights

In Depth Animal rights group says decision is ‘step forward’ for push to recognise animals as family members

By The Week Staff Published 12 October 17

Speed Read Czech zoo says poaching risk in Europe is 'too high' after killing at French rhino enclosure

By The Week Staff Published 22 March 17

Speed Read Australian state government imposes total ban on sport because of 'horrific' cruelty

By The Week Staff Published 7 July 16

Speed Read Animal rights activists condemn 'unnatural' use of big cat Juma in Brazil procession

By The Week Staff Published 22 June 16

Speed Read US theme park admits sending an employee to infiltrate animal rights group Peta

By The Week Staff Published 26 February 16

Speed Read Team hails 'successful' procedure on monkey and sets deadline for human operation

By The Week Staff Published 21 January 16

In Depth 'Animals don't have rights because they don't have bank accounts and they don't pay taxes' said princess

By The Week Staff Published 30 September 15

Speed Read Another animal rights activist seeking election as RSPCA trustee wants to set pets freed from 'leather nooses'

By The Week Staff Published 21 May 15

Speed Read Court in New York 'implicitly determines' that two chimpanzees being held in captivity are legal 'persons'

By The Week Staff Published 21 April 15

Speed Read BBC wildlife presenter questioned by police in Malta over his documentary on 'senseless slaughter' of birds

By The Week Staff Published 27 April 14