Nonhuman Rights Project
@NonhumanRights
The only civil rights organization in the US dedicated solely to securing rights for nonhuman animals. #FreeHappy #FreeMinnie #FreeTheFresnoElephants
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The Nonhuman Rights Project Project is demanding the right to liberty of seven chimpanzees held captive in the DeYoung Family Zoo and their immediate release to a chimpanzee sanctuary. ⚖️
nonhumanrights.org/blog/lawsuit-c…
You won't find this on the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's social media pages, but Judge Bentley found that CMZ “deprives Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou, and Jambo of the space and variety of terrain that they need to roam, exercise, and live healthy elephant lives.' nonhumanrights.org/blog/dismissal…
'The reality is that it isn’t possible for any zoo to meet elephants’ needs.' Elephant biologist Michael Pardo writes in support of our fight to #FreeTheCMZElephants in today's The Denver Post.
denverpost.com/2023/11/22/che…
Zoos are the opposite of educational: they construct fictions about their captives
A new article by Martha Gill in The Guardian explores how captive animals are suffering right before zoo visitors' eyes.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…