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The UN Committee Against Torture: Human Rights Monitoring and the Legal Recognition of Cruelty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Focusing on the Committee Against Torture, this article argues that human rights monitoring can hide as much as it reveals. In particular, monitoring Should he understood as a "second order" process that displaces the discussion of the Causes and ...
Kelly, Tobias
core   +1 more source

Reliability and Validity of a Survey of Cat Caregivers on Their Cats’ Socialization Level in the Cat’s Normal Environment

open access: yesAnimals, 2013
Stray cats routinely enter animal welfare organizations each year and shelters are challenged with determining the level of human socialization these cats may possess as quickly as possible.
Margaret Slater   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilitarianism and animal cruelty: Further doubts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Utilitarianism has an apparent pedigree when it comes to animal welfare. It supports the view that animal welfare matters just as much as human welfare. And many utilitarians support and oppose various practices in line with more mainstream concern over ...
Davies, Ben
core   +2 more sources

Adult-perpetrated Animal Abuse: Development of a Proclivity Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is a clear discrepancy in the reporting of animal cruelty complaints, prosecutions and convictions suggesting that any prevalence figures of abuse are significant under-representations.
Chan D.   +6 more
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O relacjach ludzi i zwierząt w opowiadaniach Zabójstwo przy rue Morgue i Czarny kot Edgara Allana Poego

open access: yesLitteraria Copernicana, 2021
Przedmiotem analizy w niniejszym artykule są relacje ludzi i zwierząt w dwóch opowiadaniach Edgara Allana Poego: Zabójstwo przy rue Morgue i Czarny kot.
Ewa Krzywicka
doaj   +1 more source

The Cat Desexing Policies and Activities of Private Veterinary Practices in Queensland

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Cats are prolific breeders, and if most cats were desexed prior to puberty, numbers of unwanted cats and kittens, and hence numbers entering shelters, would be expected to decline.
Mandy B A Paterson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cruelty [PDF]

open access: yesConflict and Society, 2016
She had to carry a bag of heads. Blood was dripping from the bag. The armed men made her laugh about this. When they arrived, the bag was emptied and she saw the heads of her children. This happened in Sierra Leone toward the end of the twentieth century. An account of the event was given by the woman who had been forced to carry the bag.
openaire   +1 more source

Children\u27s experiences of companion animal maltreatment in households characterized by intimate partner violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cruelty toward companion animals is a well-documented, coercive tactic used by abusive partners to intimidate and control their intimate partners. Experiences of co-occurring violence are common for children living in families with intimate partner ...
Adamson   +77 more
core   +2 more sources

Community Veterinary Medicine Programs: Pet Owners' Perceptions and Experiences

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Many American pet owners struggle financially, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated this problem. Yet, the positive effects that companion animals have in people's lives create the need for supportive systems to ensure that financial ...
Lori R. Kogan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Geometry of Speciesist Policing: The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Animal Cruelty Data

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023
This article contests the animal cruelty statistics newly collected and publicized in the US by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In what follows, we (1) outline the inclusion of animal cruelty in the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting ...
Piers Beirne, Michael J. Lynch
doaj   +1 more source

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