A few days ago a matador was severely injured during a bullfight in Spain. Many Activists have expressed their contentment from the incident. Even outside the AR community the atmosphere among many is that he got what he deserves. But the suffering a matador is causing during bullfights is not greater than the suffering a [ ]
A few days ago it was announced that several major restaurant chains in the UK, such as Burger King, KFC, Popeyes, Nando’s and Wagamama, decided to ditch the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC), in which, among other things, they pledged to stop using fast-growing chickens. Reasons given for this withdrawal are that exploiting slower-growing chickens produces [ ]
Not that it would have been any less terrible at any other time, but there s something symbolic and tragic that it is on Veganuary of all occasions, that the efforts to veganise the world received such a hard blow. The Trump administration, under the leadership of US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy [ ]
The Human Rights Day, being held tomorrow, is a good opportunity to emphasize that although our project may come off as a human hate parade, it is not. We don’t hate humans, we hate suffering. Humans are the ones who are responsible for most of the suffering in the world so they have a [ ]
After no less than 30 failed Climate Change Conferences, and a decade after the one held in Paris, which is considered an important milestone but like all the others is also a failure, it is an appropriate time to revisit the text that attempts to examine the reasons and causes of humanity s failure to deal [ ]
Horses in New York City’s horse-drawn carriage industry are being forced to draw carriages for hours in scorching heat or freezing cold, on harsh pavement, in crowded streets, in bust traffic, blaring horns, and wailing sirens terrify these easily-startled animals, while exhaust fumes damage their lungs. Many horses are also suffering painful leg and joint [ ]
A zoo in Denmark is asking people to donate their unwanted pets, particularly chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs but also horses if they are small, to help them feed the zoo’s predators. The request created a backlash online, but the zoo said that The animals are gently euthanized by trained staff and are afterwards used [ ]
Today, probably the most famous animal abuse festival in the world – the fiesta in honor of San Fermin mostly known as Running of the Bulls – has ended for this year. For anyone not familiar with the abusive festival, a run takes place every day at 8A.M. between the 7th and the 14th of July. [ ]
About a decade ago we wrote the following post about Eid al-Adha which began yesterday, and unfortunately it is as relevant today as ever. Eid al-Adha – the feast of sacrifice which commemorates the tale of Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his own son at god’s demand, as part of a twisted faith and loyalty test [ ]
Earlier this month, some good news, on the face of it, was received regarding the commercial exploitation of animals. After quite a few years of pressure Adidas announced that it would no longer use kangaroo’s skin in its football boots. However, it hardly is a good sign that only in 2025, and only after many [ ]