Spanish City Says ‘Adiós’ to Circuses
The town of Molins de Rei has joined more than 60 other Spanish cities that have enacted bans against circuses that use animals.
It’s Official: Bullfighting Is Banned in Catalonia
As of yesterday, bullfighting in Catalonia is officially a thing of the past!
Horses Spared From Life of Misery on Oxford Streets
Oxford City Council has rejected plans to reintroduce horse-drawn carriages!
Closed: Win ‘The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights’
We’re celebrating International Animal Rights Day by giving away a copy of The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights.
PETA US Sues SeaWorld for Violating Orcas’ Constitutional Rights
SeaWorld challenged for holding orcas ‘as slaves in violation of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution’.
95 French Demonstrators Beaten, Kicked, Punched and Sprayed With Water
Group of demonstrators became victims of violent attacks during a peaceful sit-in to protest the torture and deaths of bulls in archaic bullfights in France on 8 October 2011.
On World Animal Day, How ‘Great’ Would Great Britain Be in Gandhi’s Eyes?
On a week that marks both Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday and World Animal Day, take a moment to reflect on words of wisdom from the “Great Soul”.
Last Bull Dies in Barcelona
The last bull has been stabbed to death in Barcelona now that the last scheduled bullfight has taken place in Catalonia.
No Bull: easyJet Drops Bullfighting Promotions
EasyJet executives promptly took action and removed all references to bullfighting from their websites after receiving letters from PETA highlighting the barbarity of bullfights.
Ingrid E Newkirk to the Two Princes – Don’t Kill Birds for Sport
Ingrid E Newkirk, has just sent a letter to Princes William and Harry pleading with them to refrain from killing birds for sport.