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The Lega Antivivisezione Italiana (Italian Antivivisection League) – "arguably the most successful animal rights group in Italy" – is founded. [39] Italy 1978: The Swiss Animal Welfare Act is passed. [15] Switzerland 1979: The first European Conference on Farm Animal Welfare is held. [15] Netherlands 1986
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 Party [2] (Greek: Κόμμα για τα Ζώα Κύπρου) 2014– [2] Cyprus EU: Animals' Party (Swedish: Djurens parti) [5] 2014– [2] Sweden EU: Animal Politics EU (European political party) 2014– European Union: Named Euro Animal 7 from 2014 to 2019. Group of 11 parties. Represented in the European Parliament with 3 seats 2019 ...
This list of animal rights groups consists of groups in the animal rights movement.Such animal rights groups work towards their ideals, which include the viewpoint that animals should have equivalent rights to humans, such as not being "used" in research, food, clothing and entertainment industries, and seek to end the status of animals as property. [1]
Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern/Berne Convention; also acceded by several non-CoE member states); European Convention for the Protection of Animals during International Transport (original 1968 animal transport convention & revised 2003 animal transport convention)
Animal rights activist, European director of the Animals and Society Institute, former national director of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (1987–1992), campaigns officer for the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (1981–1985), and national organizer for Compassion in World Farming (1976–1978), for which he remains ...
Publication of Gary Francione's Rain Without Thunder: The Ideology of the Animal Rights Movement, arguing that there are significant theoretical and practical differences between the messaging of the animal rights advocacy, which he maintains requires the abolition of animal exploitation, and the messaging of animal welfare advocates, which ...
Pages in category "Animal welfare and rights by country" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .