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Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack of any anti-cruelty laws, with no regard for animal welfare. As of November 2019, 32 countries have formally recognized non-human animal sentience.
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries , where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
The main article for this category is Animal rights by country or territory. Animal welfare and animal rights topics by ... Animal welfare and rights in Colombia (3 C
Animal rights. Animal rights by country or territory; Animal welfare; International law; International human rights instruments; List of animal rights advocates; List of international environmental agreements; Timeline of animal welfare and rights
Animal welfare organisations based in Colombia (1 C, 2 P) Animal welfare organisations based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2 P) Animal welfare organizations based in Costa Rica (1 C, 3 P)
Animal rights in Colombia refers to topics related to animal rights in Colombia. The Colombian constitution does not recognize animal rights. Law 84 of 1989 stipulates a statute to protect animals, with the exception of bullfighting and cock fights, which are considered to be part of the Culture of Colombia. [1]
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) is an inter-governmental organisation whose 183 Members have mandated it to improve animal health and welfare worldwide. Created in 1924 under the name of Office International des Epizooties, it had only 28 member countries at the beginning.
Stop Circus Suffering is ADI's global campaign against the use of animals in circuses.ADI, through country-specific investigations, has contributed to the passing of animal rights laws, with Bolivia passing a law to ban both wild and domestic animal acts in all circuses; [1] [2] and similar legislation under consideration in Colombia and Peru.