Tag: Nonhuman Rights Project

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Wesley J. Smith
Date
January 25, 2025

Categorized
Animal mind, Ethics, Law

Tagged
Animal rights activism, Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Society, Colorado Supreme Court, Elephants and animal rights, Nonhuman Rights Project, Personhood and animal rights activism}

Colorado Supremes Unanimously Nix Elephant Personhood

_{The court further ruled that such a radical and culture-destroying change in law should not be imposed by courts but rather legislatures} _{Wesley J. Smith
January 25, 2025

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Animal mind, Ethics, Law}

It is way past time for the overburdened courts to dismiss these animal standing cases out of hand at the trial court level. Read More ›

Kids feed elephant in zoo. Family at animal park.

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Wesley J. Smith
Date
October 14, 2024

Categorized
Animal mind, Law, Politics

Tagged
Animal rights activism, Nonhuman Rights Project}

Will Colorado Allow Elephants to Sue?

_{The Nonhuman Rights Project wants to become the guardian of five elephants at the Colorado Springs zoo and take control of their care} _{Wesley J. Smith
October 14, 2024

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Animal mind, Law, Politics}

The zoo, where the elephants have lived for years, has a sterling reputation but the advocates believe that they know better what elephants would want. Read More ›