Tell Trump Not To Attack Women’s Healthcare
Trump is imposing a ‘gag rule’ to prevent healthcare providers from recommending abortion referrals to pregnant patients. Demand an end to Trump’s attack on women’s healthcare.
Animal Welfare
Justice for 20,000 Chicks Neglected and Killed at Airport
20,000 baby chicks were kept in a hot container, many of them dying from no food or water. The chicks that did not die were then gassed. Demand those responsible for the death of these chicks be prosecuted.
Environment
Don’t Hunt Grizzly Bears
Wyoming’s Game and Fish Commission just opened up hunting season on grizzly bears. Sign this petition to demand they reverse the decision to trophy hunt precious grizzlies.
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Success: Humane Solution Found for Controlling Wild Horse Population
A bill has recently been proposed to stop the culling of wild horses in New South Wales, protecting thousands of these horses from unnecessary deaths. This bill has been very much needed for the past two years, as there are far more humane ways to control the brumbie population. Sign this petition to support the bill and ensure it becomes a law.
Human Rights
Tell the NFL: Don’t Fine Players Who Protest
The NFL has made a historical decision to undermine players’ freedom of expression by imposing a fine on anyone who kneels during the national anthem. Stand with us in protecting their right to kneel.
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Tell the NFL: Don’t Fine Players Who Protest
The NFL has made a historical decision to undermine players’ freedom of expression by imposing a fine on anyone who kneels during the national anthem. Stand with us in protecting their right to kneel.
Justice for 20,000 Chicks Neglected and Killed at Airport
20,000 baby chicks were kept in a hot container, many of them dying from no food or water. The chicks that did not die were then gassed. Demand those responsible for the death of these chicks be prosecuted.
Don’t Hunt Grizzly Bears
Wyoming’s Game and Fish Commission just opened up hunting season on grizzly bears. Sign this petition to demand they reverse the decision to trophy hunt precious grizzlies.
Praise Connecticut for Protecting Trans Inmates from Trump Laws
Connecticut just passed legislation that resists Trump’s plan to house trans inmates in prisons opposite of their gender identity. Stand with us in thanking Connecticut for taking positive steps for their trans population.
Stop Forcing Elephants to Swim Underwater for Tourists
A Thai zoo is cruelly exploiting elephants by forcing them to dive underwater for the amusement of tourists. The elephants are made to go fully underwater inside aquarium-style tanks, risking drowning and asphyxiation. Sign this petition to demand that this zoo stop forcing these elephants to risk their lives for tourists.
Save Britain’s Puffin Population from Extinction
Britain’s puffin population is in danger, with its numbers having dropped drastically within the last five years. These birds are important not only to British heritage, but to the ecosystem as well, and must not be allowed to disappear. Sign this petition to save the puffin population.
Dog Reportedly Covered in Maggots and Matted Hair Deserves Justice
A dog reportedly suffered a maggot infestation and severely matted hair in a shocking case of animal cruelty and neglet. Per veterinarians, her hair was so matted that she could not walk or stand. Demand justice for this innocent dog.
Boost Benefits for U.S. Hourly Workers
At a time when the Supreme Court just dealt a blow to workers’ rights, some progressive businesses are expanding the rights of underrepresented employees. Hourly workers will now hold many of the same benefits as their salaried, more richly compensated counterparts. Encourage equal benefits for all workers across America.
Stop Mutilation of Alligators in Florida
The decapitated corpses of many alligators have been found along a Florida highway, sparking two investigations. It is a felony to harm or kill alligators in Florida, yet someone has broken this law in order to possibly obtain hunting trophies and meat. Sign this petition to demand the culprits face justice once found, and demand that the state act now to strengthen alligator protection laws.
Call for University President to Resign for Keeping Abusive Doctor on Staff
Patients of a gynecologist on staff at the University of Southern California have filed complaints against the doctor for alleged misconduct and molestation since the 90s. The doctor was kept on staff until last year when a nurse reported him to a rape crisis center. Upon leaving, the doctor received a severance payment. Sign this petition to join with the professor’s of USC that call for the president of the university to resign in the wake of this mishandled crisis.
Don’t Destroy Beautiful National Park by Fracking for Oil
An important river and beautiful national park may soon be destroyed due to the Trump Administration’s plans to lease it for fracking. Sign the petition to demand these plans be abandoned immediately.
Urge Trump to Retain Ban on Extreme Hunting in Alaska
The Trump administration has suggested lifting a ban on extreme hunting tactics on federal lands in Alaska. If these rules are nullified, hunters will be able to practice cruel hunting techniques, like shooting bear cubs and coyote pups in their dens. Sign this petition to urge Trump to retain the ban on extreme hunting tactics in Alaska.
Encourage Pope Francis to Continue to Affirm Homosexuals
Pope Francis recently had a conversation with a man in which he confirmed that God was accepting of the man’s homosexuality. This message is definitively more liberal and more accepting than the Catholic Church has been in the past. Sign this petition to encourage Pope Francis to continue to spread this message of love and acceptance for all people.
Urge U.S. Border Patrol to Retrain on What Constitutes Suspicious Behavior
Two Spanish-speaking U.S. citizens were detained by a U.S. Border Patrol agent while grocery shopping and asked to provide identification. The women recorded the interaction because they felt that they had done nothing wrong and that the only reason that they were being questioned was because they were conversing in Spanish. Sign this petition to urge the U.S. Border Patrol to retrain on what is and is not suspicious behavior.
Urge American Airlines to Take Care When Transporting Animals
A monkey being transported to an animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas escaped his enclosure and ran loose in the airport before being contained and captured in a baggage claim area. Sign this petition to urge American Airlines to take additional precautions to ensure that animals are safe during air travel.
Dog Reportedly Caught in Trap and Killed with Arrow Deserves Justice
A dog was allegedly tortured and killed in a shocking case of animal cruelty. The suspect reportedly caught his dog in a claw trap and then shot him with an arrow as punishment for tearing up the house. Demand justice for this poor dog.
Protect Freedom of the Press: Tell Scott Pruitt Harassing Reporters is Not OK
Scott Pruitt, head of the EPA, stands by actions taken by security personnel to remove a reporter who asked to speak with an EPA public-affairs person, and has apparently blocked reporters from major news outlets from covering a summit on water pollution. Demand that Pruitt stop barring the press from carrying out their Constitutionally-protected rights.
Forbid Cruel Wildlife Killing Contests
An undercover investigation has revealed the cruel blood sport taking place in New York, at wildlife killing contests where animals are massacred simply because it is “enjoyable.” Demand that this brutality be made illegal.
Snapple: Stop Harming the Environment With Plastic Bottles
Snapple’s recent slow switch to plastic bottles over glass is contributing to the plastic pollution problem, which kills many species of wildlife and harms the environment overall. Plastic may seem more convenient, but in truth, all it does is cause problems and go against the Snapple company’s nature-friendly image. Sign this petition to demand Snapple return to glass bottles.
Punish Man Who Kicked Leashed Dog Twice on Walk
A dog was kicked twice by a screaming man while out on a walk. The abuse was captured on a security camera, and the person responsible is still at large. Demand justice for this poor dog.
End Trophy Hunting as Conservation Measure
Some in the conservation community continue to support trophy hunting as a means to fund conservation programs. Sign the petition to discontinue support of this practice and find more humane alternatives.
Tell Congress Not To Ruin Americans With Disabilities Act
The civil rights of disabled Americans are under attack, with proposed changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act set to make enforcement of the law far more difficult. Sign the petition to demand Congress leaves the ADA alone.
Justice for Dog Allegedly Beaten with Baseball Bat
A dog was reportedly cruelly beaten by his owner using a baseball bat in a shocking case of animal abuse. The injured dog is now recovering from the attack, but he deserves justice. Sign this petition to demand that the person responsible be severely punished.
Former Shelter Dog Allegedly Starved and Neglected Deserves Justice
A former shelter dog reportedly suffered severe neglect at the hands of his adoptive owners. Per investigators, the dog weighed only a fraction of his healthy weight, and he suffered pressure sores due to spending much of his time in a crate. Demand justice for this poor dog.
