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The Struggle for the Legal Rights of Nonhuman Animals Begins

Twenty-five years ago, in the first issue of Animal Law, the author offered an account of why legal rights do not need to be restricted to human beings.

Nonhuman Rights Project

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) is the only organization in the US dedicated solely to nonhuman animal rights.

The struggle for nonhuman rights | OpenGlobalRights

The Nonhuman Rights Project argues that certain animals should be legal persons. In the world of rights, what divides persons and things?

The struggle for nonhuman rights - openDemocracy

The Nonhuman Rights Project argues that certain animals should be legal persons. In the world of rights, what divides persons and things?

Education | Nonhuman Rights Project

In 2015, NhRP founder Steven M. Wise was invited to give a TED Talk on nonhuman rights. In it, he details how, for thousands of years, nonhuman animals have ...

Letter #4 from the Front Lines of the Struggle for Nonhuman Rights

Nonhuman animals like Tommy, Kiko, and Happy have a right to bodily liberty under habeas corpus that protects them from the senseless cruelties that they've ...

The Struggle for the Legal Rights of Nonhuman Animals Begins: The ...

ongoing struggle of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) to obtain legal rights for nonhuman animals. The Author outlines habeas corpus cases ...

The Struggle of the Nonhuman Rights Project for the ... - YouTube

Steven M. Wise is founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP). He has taught animal rights law at Harvard Law School, ...

Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) | Visit the link in our bio to read a ...

Can elephants be denied recognition of their right to liberty simply because they aren't members of the human species? Or is recognition of ...

Letter #1 from the Front Lines of the Struggle for Nonhuman Rights

The NhRP prepares to litigate its cases by studying the fundamental values and principles, usually including liberty, autonomy, equality, and fairness.

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) - Animal Charity Evaluators

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) is a US-based organization working to achieve legal personhood and rights for some nonhuman animals.

Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., ex rel. Happy v. Breheny

Targeted reliance on the struggles of Black people to advocate for nonhuman animals is an offense to the legacies of those who were enslaved or ...

Nonhuman Rights Project: Time to Unlock the Cage? | Bostonia

Wise has spent the last 30 years fighting for chimps—arguing in courts and in books and before law school classes that laws decreeing higher animals to be ...

Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) - Instagram

The only organization in the US dedicated solely to securing legal rights for nonhuman animals. ⚖ · Chimp Facts's profile picture. Chimp Facts · Elephant Facts's ...

Why We Fight for Nonhuman Animal Rights - YouTube

With a focus on the historic court case to free Happy the elephant from solitary confinement in the Bronx Zoo, the Nonhuman Rights Project ...

Thing - Island Press |

Led by lawyer Steven M. Wise and aided by some of the world's most respected animal behavior and cognition scientists, the Nonhuman Rights Project has filed ...

Nonhuman Rights Project is leading the fight for animal rights

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) believes the same rights belong to all animals, human or otherwise. Their mission? To fight for them.

The Struggle to Gain Legal Rights for Nonhuman Animals - YouTube

Join the Environmental Law Center for the next installment in the virtual Current Issues in Animal Law lecture series.

Nonhuman Rights Project - Facebook

No matter what happens next, this hearing was a watershed moment for nonhuman animals and the nonhuman animal rights movement. We look forward to seeing how the ...

Nonhuman Rights Project - Wikipedia

The organization works largely through state-by-state litigation in what it determines to be the most appropriate common law jurisdictions and bases its ...