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If a company carries the PETA "animal test-free" or "cruelty-free" label, it must also have signed agreements with its suppliers that they do not use animal testing. [149] PETA also awards a "vegan" label to clothing and furniture products (instead of entire companies), which means that the products are free from animal-derived ingredients, but ...
Peta's vice president of programmes, Elisa Allen, said: "Fish are smart, social animals who feel pain and fear, and don't want to be dragged from their homes and killed any more than a human does.
Peet and PETA are optimistic Chimp Crazy can generate the same kind of interest for the Captive Primate Safety Act, a bill recently reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate that seeks to prohibit ...
Ingrid Elizabeth Newkirk (née Ward; born June 11, 1949) is a British-American animal activist, author and the president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organization. Newkirk founded PETA in March 1980 with fellow animal rights activist Alex Pacheco.
PETA President Ingrid Newkirk wrote that "the animals in these exhibits are not willing participants, and no one should force sentient beings into stressful situations for 'art' or 'sport.'" [5] The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) declared that “the ASPCA fully supports artistic expression, but strongly ...
In 2017, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) sued the Missouri Primate Foundation, alleging that chimpanzees at the foundation, including Tonka, were kept in unsanitary living ...
I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA was a 2007 documentary about Ingrid Newkirk, co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), and her crusade for animal rights. It premiered on November 19, 2007 on HBO .
“That is the quickest way that we can put an end to this industry and help the animals who are in it.” Correction: The article was amended to reflect that thousands of “primates” and not ...