A Canadian couple recently adopted a Vietnamese potbellied pig only to reportedly dine on her. Somehow, Canadian law prevents this act from being a criminal offense. Let’s demand justice for Molly and change this legal loophole by pushing for legislative reforms.
Plastic straws are a leading source of harmful plastic waste, causing bans on the product across the world. Demand EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt follow the example and ban plastic straws in the United States.
A reporter who called Black people “primates” and suggested women who seek abortions be treated as murderers has been fired from the Atlantic. Sign this petition to thank a watchdog journalism group that helped expose his history of dangerous rhetoric.
A law sold as protecting sex workers has put their lives at more risk than ever before. Demand the law be overturned and sex workers be given their protections back.
A reporter who called Black people “primates” and suggested women who seek abortions be treated as murderers has been fired from the Atlantic. Sign this petition to thank a watchdog journalism group that helped expose his history of dangerous rhetoric.
A Canadian couple recently adopted a Vietnamese potbellied pig only to reportedly dine on her. Somehow, Canadian law prevents this act from being a criminal offense. Let’s demand justice for Molly and change this legal loophole by pushing for legislative reforms.
Three pets in the same Florida neighborhood were found dead after their owners received letters that threatened the animals’ lives. Demand that the St. Petersburg Police Department finds those responsible for the murder of these pets before they kill again.
Three men were recently convicted of plotting to bomb a community of Somali refugees in Garden City, Kansas. They could potentially face life in prison for planning to us a weapon of mass destruction. Help set a new standard against domestic terrorism by demanding life sentences.
Plastic straws are a leading source of harmful plastic waste, causing bans on the product across the world. Demand EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt follow the example and ban plastic straws in the United States.
Trump want to ship lethal weapons around the world, where they may end up in the hands of tyrants and terrorists. Demand he stop this meaningless bloodshed.
A law sold as protecting sex workers has put their lives at more risk than ever before. Demand the law be overturned and sex workers be given their protections back.
A pit bull named Liam was used as bait and forced to participate in dog fighting. He endured hundreds of bites all over his body and his abusers are still free. Demand that the Memphis Police Department find his cruel abusers so Liam gets the justice he deserves.
The most dangerous forms of abuse often come from those who believe they are acting out of love. Animals of every kind endure neglect, hunger, and illness due to animal hoarding. Provide enhanced legal protection for these at-risk animals.
Endangered species are set to be slaughtered in Alaska. Donald Trump recently overturned a crucial law designed to protect Alaskan wildlife. Stand with us in demanding the law be reinstated to protect our precious endangered species.
For a period of over 55 hours, the United Kingdom went without using coal power for the first time in history, relying instead on renewable sources of energy like wind and solar. Sign this petition to praise the country’s government for showing the world what a greener future without fossil fuels could look like.
Loggers are destroying the tropical forests of the Solomon Islands without regard for the impacts of soil loss from these activities on downstream drinking water. Sign the petition to protect remote residents whose water is being polluted.
A man reportedly caught with 33 Chihuahuas packed into an SUV last fall is finally being taken to trial on animal cruelty charges. The dogs had clearly been abused and neglected, with one puppy having to be euthanized after tinfoil was found in their stomach. Sign this petition to ensure that this man faces justice.
Many know malaria as the mosquito disease, but the violent fevers, headaches, seizures, comas, and potential death associated with this devastating illness are lesser-known. Vulnerable citizens stand in the crosshairs of this threat today. Demand the world’s leading health organization equip these citizens with the tools for health and survival.
Indonesia’s Komodo National Park is in danger of complete destruction due to illegal overfishing by tourists, who rob the sea of thousands of creatures per week. We cannot allow this beautiful heritage site to be destroyed by law-violating tourists. Sign this petition to demand stronger laws against fishing in order to protect Komodo park.
A puppy suffered and died when he was allegedly slammed onto a department store floor. Per police, the suspect is still at large and considered dangerous. Demand justice for this innocent puppy.
Dogs and cats will finally be nationally protected from cruel slaughter for their meat by the U.S. House Agriculture Committee. Support this important step for animal welfare and combatting the inhumane dog and cat meat trade.
Several communities in Australia are considering dumping their recycling programs due to rising costs. Sign this petition to demand that these programs remains in place and that recycling facilities be expanded on locally.
The endangered fin whale will once again be exposed to the cruelty of hunting for profit as an Iceland company resumes the commercial hunt. Demand that this inhumane and irresponsible decision be stopped.
A private detention center has reportedly been boosting profits by forcing jailed immigrants to perform manual labor for as little as $1 a day. Inmates are allegedly threatened with solitary confinement and loss of necessities if they refuse. End this exploitation by urging CoreCivic, Inc. to fairly compensate workers and end forced labor at its facilities.
The government of Tanzania is abusing the rights of its media by forcing news sources to pay exorbitant amounts to share the news. Sign the petition to demand that the free press remain free.
Human rights defender and politician Marielle Franco was assassinated on March 14 in Rio de Janeiro, allegedly for denouncing Brazil’s militarized police force terrorizing the black community. Demand justice for Franco by urging Brazilian President Michel Temer to demilitarize the police and bring an end to impunity.
The practice of horse soring inflicts tremendous amounts of pain on the legs and hooves of horses to create an unnatural high-stepping gait. While nearly all forms of soring have been made illegal, some methods continue to persist. Sign this petition to demand that all types of soring be made illegal.
Farm animals could soon be subjected to even more cruelty if what animal rights groups call an ‘awful piece of legislation,’ is passed by Congress. Current and future laws shielding farm animals and other domesticated animals from abuse and mistreatment could be sacrificed. Demand Congress kill this harmful legislation.
Following three recent grooming-related dog deaths, all pet groomers in New Jersey could soon be required to carry an official license and undergo training. While this would not bring back the deceased pets, it would help prevent future tragedies. Sign this petition to ensure that this bill becomes a law.
