General Animal Rights

Will Abbott End Australia’s National Disgrace?

In the weeks leading up to the election, PETA’s “sheep” mascot, Lucy, made sure neither candidate could forget about the plight of sheep who are discarded by Australia’s wool …

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SHOCKING PHOTOS: Appalling Conditions on Live Export Ships

Dr Lynn Simpson, who sailed on 57 live export journeys, submitted a damning report to the ASEL review about the conditions aboard ships.

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How You Can Help End Live Export

Most Australians have been disgusted by the abuses that have been revealed time and time again in the live-animal export industry. Shocking video footage and reports of abuse from …

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National Livestock Standards Should Protect Animals, Not Farmers

PETA recently submitted comments regarding the proposed Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines – which currently fall far short of offering any meaningful protections for sheep and cattle. These …

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Egypt Cattle Abuse Renews Calls for an End to Australian Live Export

After more shocking footage was released of animal abuse in Australian-approved abattoirs, with cattle in Egypt as the newest victims, then–Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Joe Ludwig insisted that the …

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