Tag: animal welfare
Japanese Whaling and Human Exceptionalism
Japan has quit the International Whaling Commission so that it can resume commercial slaughter of leviathans.
In Europe, Animal Rights Are Steamrolling Religious Freedom
As Western society secularizes, religious liberty is in danger of becoming passé.
It’s Unfair to Tie Animal Rights to the YouTube Shooting
The YouTube shooter — I don’t believe in naming these people — did not fit the expected profile.
Of Course Animals Have Emotions
These biological facts are often misused to try to push us beyond our welfare duties and into according animals human-type rights.
Elephants Sue for Habeas Corpus
The point here isn’t to prevent abuse, if it exists. We have animal-welfare laws for that.