Animal Rights

US pets get better shot at treatment than people

Jared Yee | 07 August 2010
Stem cells for dogs?

Swiss decide their animals don’t need lawyers

Michael Cook | 08 March 2010
Overwhelmingly rejected in referendum

Practical problems of ape personhood

Michael Cook | 06 March 2010
Who will police them?

Animals may get their own lawyers in Switzerland

Michael Cook | 16 February 2010
But what about children?

Are dolphins persons?

Michael Cook | 07 January 2010
Call for interspecies ethic

Human dignity under fire again in leading bioethics journal

Michael Cook | 07 December 2009
Animal rights theorist calls for an "undignified bioethics"
  
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