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‘Enslaved’ killer whales case may mark new frontier in animal rights

February 7, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Animal rights group says SeaWorld whales are entitled under the 13th Amendment that abolished slavery

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‘Grey’ star Liam Neeson angers animal rights activists — admits to eating wolf

February 7, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Liam Neeson has come under fire from animal rights activists after admitting he sampled some wolf meat during the filming of his latest blockbuster “The Grey”.

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Two animal-rights activists arrested at protest

February 7, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Two animal-rights activists were arrested Saturday at a protest of the University of Florida's use of primates in research.

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Hundreds of anti-bull fighting protestors stage a bloody and naked rally in Mexico City

February 6, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Over 200 members of an animal rights group staged a protest half-naked and covered with fake blood against bullfighting outside Mexico City’s Fine Arts Palace.

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Animal rights activists protest bullfighting in Colombia

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Bogota, Feb 6 (IANS/EFE) Some 180 half-naked people in the northwestern city of Medellin positioned themselves to form the word “stop” to demand an end to bullfighting in Colombia.

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Call to boycott Liam Neeson after he admits he ate wolf stew to prepare for his latest role

February 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Animal rights activists have demanded a boycott of Liam Neeson’s new film after he revealed he ate wolf flesh to prepare for his role.

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Ross rodeo covertly filmed

February 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Animal rights activists are covertly filming rodeos across Tasmania in an attempt to capture what they claim is animal cruelty.

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Local advocates petition for tougher punishments on animal abusers

February 3, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Animal rights advocates push for tougher punishments on animal abusers, and they want your help.

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Group opposes plan to make "Toto" breed Kansas state

February 2, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

KANSAS CITY, Kansas (Reuters) – An animal rights group is objecting to proposed Kansas legislation that would make the Cairn terrier the state dog in honor of Toto, Dorothy's loyal pooch in the movie classic “The Wizard of Oz.” People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wrote a letter Thursday to Kansas state Rep.

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Animal activist rescues dog from illegal abattoir

February 2, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

An animal rights advocate courageously intervened last night to save a dog caged in squalor in Melbourne's west, after authorities failed to seize more than 20 dogs from a man whose property was raided after reports that he was slaughtering them for human consumption.

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