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PETA Nuns Rally for the Pope, and Moby Sings (Praises of Vegan Diet)

Moby knows there’s no such thing as a non-vegan environmentalist!

Victory! Idaho’s ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Declared Unconstitutional

In a landmark victory, the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho strikes down Idaho’s “ag-gag” law, deeming it unconstitutional.

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Prince Charles Gets ‘Goosed’ at the White House

Prince Charles gets honks from a grateful “goose” during his White House visit.

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‘Sam Got Them Out!’ A Poem About Sam Simon by Ingrid E. Newkirk

A poem written for animal ally and PETA Honorary Director Sam Simon.

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Sam Simon: A True Hero for Animals

The animals have lost a true ally and a sharp and honest tongue with the passing of PETA Honorary Director and entertainment giant Sam Simon, who was our dear friend, a stalwart champion of animal rights, and the multiple Emmy Award–winning co-creator of The Simpsons and one of the writing geniuses behind hit shows like … Read more »

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‘Injustice Anywhere Is a Threat to Justice Everywhere’

PETA staffers show solidarity with our fellow social-justice advocates following an attack on the NAACP in Colorado Springs.

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Orangutan Declared a ‘Person’ by Argentine Court

An Argentine court rules that an orangutan held captive for two decades at the Buenos Aires Zoo should be sent to a sanctuary.

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Whitetail doe looking at camera from between tree trunks

Gun Violence and Young Hunters: The Irrefutable Connection

A large number of U.S. mass shooters were exposed to hunting or other forms of violence against animals at an early age.

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Great Ape on Trial in Europe

Chimps share 96 percent of their DNA with humans. There is a groundbreaking legal case happening in Austria right now, in which a judge is being asked to rule on the “humanness” of a chimp—specifically, over whether he deserves a legal guardian. The animal in question is called Hiasl (pronounced Hazel). He was born in … Read more »

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