A rider was reportedly seen kicking her horse during a show after falling off during an event. The judges and stewards call it a ‘gray area,’ but there is no gray area when it comes to animal cruelty. Sign this petition to demand the rider face consequences for her alleged treatment of her horse.
Nine elephants in Botswana were electrocuted after they knocked an overhead power line into a pool of water. Due to the variety of large, vulnerable animal species found in this arid nation, more must be done to ensure that elephants and other wildlife are not harmed by power lines. Sign the petition to demand that new regulations be put in place.
A ban on foie gras in California has been reinstated by the The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The production of foie gras is a cruel process that sees feeding tubes shoved down birds’ throats. Sign this petition in support of the ban and mandate.
Hong Kong has finally lifted a ban on digital media journalists. Thank the government for taking a step in the right direction when it comes to freedom of the press.
Nine elephants in Botswana were electrocuted after they knocked an overhead power line into a pool of water. Due to the variety of large, vulnerable animal species found in this arid nation, more must be done to ensure that elephants and other wildlife are not harmed by power lines. Sign the petition to demand that new regulations be put in place.
Hundreds of buffalo are at risk of cruel ‘selective slaughter’ by groups of volunteers to cull the population, even though safe and humane methods of population control are available. Demand the use of cruelty-free methods and stop the senseless killing of innocent animals.
A rider was reportedly seen kicking her horse during a show after falling off during an event. The judges and stewards call it a ‘gray area,’ but there is no gray area when it comes to animal cruelty. Sign this petition to demand the rider face consequences for her alleged treatment of her horse.
The FCC has loosened regulations for how many radio and television stations one broadcasting organization can own. This, just in time for the broadcast giant, Sinclair Broadcast Group, to broker a deal that will monopolize the market and the message. Sign this petition demanding the FCC reinstate regulations that limit market ownership.
A dog suffered and nearly died when she was neglected and denied necessary veterinary care. The dog was covered in hair matts and tumors, and her teeth were so rotted that they fell out of her mouth as veterinarians tried to save her life. Demand justice for this poor dog.
The Cross River gorilla is nearing extinction with only 200-300 individuals left and scattered into 11 groups across 3,000 square miles. These factors ensure inbreeding as these groups have little chance of ever interacting. Sign this petition requesting the Nigerian government allow the facilitation of intergroup breeding and help ensure their safety from poachers and habitat destruction by logging companies.
The first wild bison spotted in Germany in two and a half centuries was shot by a hunter on the order of a German official. Demand that this person is fired and punished for killing a protected animal.
Hong Kong has finally lifted a ban on digital media journalists. Thank the government for taking a step in the right direction when it comes to freedom of the press.
A young deer was allegedly shot and killed using a bow and arrow within yards of suburban homes. This act was both cruel and needlessly reckless, putting both the deer and those living in the neighborhood at risk. Sign this petition to demand that the accused hunter be punished for killing this innocent animal.
The Trump administration wants to open a vast swath of pristine Alaskan wilderness to potential oil exploration. Sign this petition to say no to more destruction of Alaska’s landscape.
Breaking their promise to protect women, children, the elderly and the sick, Republican senators are frantically pushing a healthcare repeal bill that would strip coverage from these groups, leaving tens of millions of Americans without healthcare. Why? Because this is what Trump wants and they are eager to do his bidding, and they fear the wrath of wealthy GOP donors. Demand the few remaining patriotic senators do what’s right and reject this mean-spirited attack on millions of people.
A proposed bill would roll back the law governing fisheries, essentially legalizing the overfishing and allowing the extinction of many vulnerable fish species. Sign this petition to demand this bill be voted down in the House of Representatives.
Three dogs were allegedly neglected and denied clean water, leading to the death of one dog. The dogs were reportedly covered in ticks and dangerously malnourished. Demand justice for these poor dogs.
Widespread neglect has been revealed in the live animal export industry, including animals being left for days in extreme weather without food or water. Demand a crackdown on this rampant abuse.
Two prominent human rights defenders have been arrested by Saudi Arabian authorities. Sign the petition and demand their release.
A prison guard allegedly kicked a feral kitten high up into the air, breaking its leg. Demand that the guard responsible is found and fired.
Facebook has recently discovered $100,000 in ads reportedly sponsored in secret by Russian agents, targeting American voters to influence the 2016 presidential election. Demand that the content of these ads be released to the public.
Thousands of badgers are targeted in an ongoing cull in the United Kingdom, where badgers are shot or left to suffer in traps for hours on end. In a recent case, a badger reportedly bled to death in one such trap. Sign this petition to demand that this inhumane trapping be brought to an immediate end.
Feminists in Mexico are demanding the declaration of a state of emergency to counter what they say is a rising tide of violence against women. Sign this petition to support them.
The once-beautiful island of Barbuda has been devastated by hurricane Irma, which forced its entire population to evacuate as their homes and everything else were destroyed. Additionally, many animals were left behind to starve. Sign this petition to ask for aid in the reconstruction of Barbuda and the protection of the animals left behind.
A dog died after a medical student reportedly poisoned the poor animal for financial compensation. The student apparently fed the dog an overdose of the same human medication that was found in the man’s bag. Reports claim the man was seeking to blame a transport company so he could make an insurance claim. Demand justice for this innocent dog.
A ban on foie gras in California has been reinstated by the The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The production of foie gras is a cruel process that sees feeding tubes shoved down birds’ throats. Sign this petition in support of the ban and mandate.
Fifty rodents and reptiles died and thousands more suffered when they were allegedly kept in filthy storage bins. Some were reportedly denied access to food and water and were severely emaciated. Demand justice for these poor animals.
A volunteer firefighter allegedly posted multiple racial slurs and stated he would save a dog from a fire before saving a black person. He has since been suspended. Sign this petition demanding that he be fired from the fire department.
A human rights advocate and pro-LGBTQ rights activist in Russia has been arrested for sharing news stories on Facebook. Sign the petition and demand that charges against her be dropped.
