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Founder of the Animal Rights Network (ARN), the world's largest library on animal rights, which became the Animals and Society Institute. Author of Growl: Life Lessons, Hard Truths, and Bold Strategies from an Animal Advocate. Lantern Books, 2013. [154] Gary Steiner: United States John Howard Harris Professor of Philosophy at Bucknell ...
Cleveland Amory (September 2, 1917 – October 14, 1998) was an American author, reporter, television critic, commentator and animal rights activist. He wrote a series of popular books poking fun at the pretensions and customs of society, starting with The Proper Bostonians in 1947.
Celebrity animal advocates like Kim Basinger and Priscilla Presley also helped with the effort. "It's a big undertaking what we did. They said it would take 40, 45 years, 50 years to accomplish it.
Dina Ezz El-Dine Zulfikar (Egyptian Arabic: دينا ذو الفقار, ‘Dīna Zū al-Fiqār, ‘Dina Zulficar, ‘Dina Zulfakar; born April 22, 1962) is an Egyptian environmentalist, film distributor and animal, wildlife rights activist. [1] [2] She is a member of the Animal welfare and rights in the Netherlands. [3] [4] [5]
Karen Davis (February 4, 1944 – November 4, 2023) was an American animal rights advocate, and president of United Poultry Concerns, a non-profit organization founded in 1990 to address the treatment of domestic fowl—including chickens, turkeys, and ducks—in factory farming. Davis also maintained a sanctuary.
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.
AOL: It's terrific to hear that you are a major advocate for animal adoption. How did you become so involved with this cause? Daddario: I have an adopted dog myself and I found that he’s just ...
Animal rights activists gathered Friday in front of District Court to advocate for prosecution of animal abuse cases before the statute of limitations runs out.