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Animal Warfare Law and the Need for an Animal Law of Peace: A Comparative Reconstruction

open access: yesThe American journal of comparative law, 2023
This Article puts forward a novel analogy between animal welfare law and international humanitarian law—two seemingly unrelated bodies of law that are both marked by the aporia of humanizing the inhumane.
Saskia Stucki
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Protecting Canada’s Lab Animals: The Need for Legislation

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Canada’s current non-legislated oversight system for animal-based science not only fails to adequately incentivize the replacement of sentient animals as best scientific practice in any meaningful way, but also fails to adequately protect those animals ...
Vaughan Black   +2 more
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Is One Health a Viable Strategy in Animal Health Litigation: Evidence from Civil Lawsuits in China

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Several litigation strategies are used to gain support from courts in order to protect animals. While the emerging litigation strategy themed in One Health stimulates judicial protection in the animal health sector, little is known about whether and how ...
Kai Wu, Ying Yu, Chen Chen, Zheming Fu
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From the Five Freedoms to a more holistic perspective on animal welfare in the Dutch Animals Act

open access: yesFrontiers in Animal Science, 2023
One of the aims of the Dutch Animals Act is to protect animal welfare. The assumption that animal welfare risks are managed and mitigated by the Act, however, has not been studied before. The aim of this paper is to evaluate whether or not animal welfare
Annika M. Voogt   +3 more
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Establishing Animal Welfare Rules of Conduct for the Portuguese Veterinary Profession—Results from a Policy Delphi with Vignettes

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Promoting animal welfare is one of the basic tenets of the veterinary profession and, in doing so, veterinarians are expected to abide to the highest legal and professional standards.
Manuel Magalhães-Sant'Ana   +2 more
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Portraying Animal Cruelty: A Thematic Analysis of Australian News Media Reports on Penalties for Animal Cruelty

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Media portrayals of animal cruelty can shape public understanding and perception of animal welfare law. Given that animal welfare law in Australia is guided partially by ‘community expectations’, the media might indirectly be influencing recent reform ...
Rochelle Morton   +3 more
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Exploring the Legality of Artists’ Use of Animals: Ethical Considerations and Legal Implications

open access: yesArts, 2023
A burgeoning field of literature considers animal law, the status of animals as legal objects, the protection of animals in laboratories, wild animals, etc.
Yolandi M. Coetser
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Animals and the Impact of Trade Law and Policy: A Global Animal Law Question

open access: yesTransnational Environmental Law, 2020
There is a critical research gap regarding the trade and animal welfare interface: we do not know, empirically, what the impact of trade on animal welfare is.
Iyan Offor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Second wave animal ethics and (global) animal law: a view from the margins

open access: yesJournal of Human Rights and the Environment, 2020
Animal law and animal law studies both suffer from shortcomings in their underlying ethics. For the most part, (global) animal law draws from utilitarian welfarism and rights-based approaches to animals.
Iyan Offor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chattel or Child: The Liminal Status of Companion Animals in Society and Law

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Companion animals in the U.S. are increasingly regarded as members of the family with whom one may share a strong emotional bond. However, despite an evolving social construction that has elevated their status in the dominant culture, companion animals ...
Nicole R. Pallotta
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