Stop Abandoning Roosters to Starve and Freeze
Abandoned roosters are being left to starve, freeze, and violently die in alarming numbers. Demand protections for these victims of deadly animal cruelty.
Petitions:
Dogs Allegedly Abandoned Without Food or Clean Water Deserve Justice
Numerous dogs were allegedly found abandoned without food or drinking water at a mobile home. Demand the people suspected of this animal cruelty receive the strictest sentence the law will allow if they are found guilty.
Do Not Leave US Senate Without Representation of Black Women
The US Senate will lack any Black female members once Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris moves into her position at the White House. Sign this petition to urge CA Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint a Black woman to maintain proper representation of the population in the US Senate.
Investigate Abusive Treatment of Garment Factory Workers
Indian garment workers supplying some of the top retailers in the UK have leveled charges of grueling hours, unsafe conditions, and abusive working environments as they struggle to feed their families. Demand that these claims be investigated and that workers be guaranteed the full protection of the law.
Stop Violent Attacks on Peaceful Pro-Democracy Protesters
Police in Peru have been accused of shocking violent treatment in response to nationwide protests against a recent coup d’etat, resulting in at least two deaths and dozens of severe injuries. Demand that this brutality be halted and investigated immediately.
Secretary DeVos: Do Your Job and Protect America’s Students and Educators
America’s education system is buckling under the pressure of a relentless pandemic, and without sound leadership it could collapse. Demand the Department of Education get its act together and provide needed guidance and resources before it is too late.
Dog Reportedly Found Tumor-Ridden and Living in Filth Without Food or Water Deserves Justice
Lassie the dog was reportedly found suffering from tumors, trapped in a boarded-up doghouse with her own feces and no food or water. Demand justice for Lassie.
Do Not Ban Abortions Involving Life-Threatening Conditions
Poland is considering banning abortions in cases where the fetus has a serious or life-threatening condition. These types of abortions make up the majority of the very small legally performed procedures in a country that is already very conservative regarding this issue. Urge the Polish Prime Minister to keep abortions legal in the case of life-threatening conditions.
Biden: Continue to Advocate for Rescue Dogs and All Animals in Need
When President-Elect Joe Biden enters office in 2021, he’ll bring with him the first rescue dog to ever live in the White House. Sign this petition to urge Joe Biden to continue to advocate for rescue dogs and all animals during his term as President of the United States.
Sen. McConnell: Include President-Elect Biden on the President’s Daily Brief
President-elect Joe Biden is not being given critical safety and intelligence information. Without his inclusion in security briefings, the transition between presidents could pose a serious risk for the United States. Sign this petition to urge Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to advocate that Biden be included in the president’s daily brief.
Trump: Halt Underhanded Sale of Alaskan Wilderness for Ruinous Oil Drilling
The Trump administration is leasing protected Alaskan land to oil producers, whose efforts in the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge would result in untold damage to wildlife and Native American communities. Demand that this craven last-ditch effort to destroy the planet be ended immediately.
Trump: Provide National Guidelines to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
President Donald Trump has ignored the growing danger of the worsening coronavirus pandemic in the wake of his loss in the US presidential election. Thousands more become infected every day with no government response in sight. Sign this petition to urge President Trump to provide federal guidelines and a directive on the prevention of the virus.
Biden: Restore Crucial Protections for Threatened Gray Wolves
The gray wolf, once near extinction and still under serious threats to its survival, has been stripped of federal protection by the outgoing Trump administration. Demand that President-elect Joe Biden pledge to restore the wolves’ protected status to preserve America’s wildlife and natural heritage.
Rescue Pilot Whales From Pod Stranding Massacres
Hundreds of pilot whales died in agony after being stranded along Tasmania’s coast. Dozens more nearly lost their lives in a similar event in Sri Lanka. Demand stronger safeguards and scientifically based plans to save these at-risk marine mammals.
Ensure Strict Penalties for Oil Companies That Produce Excess Emissions
Oil and gas companies may be allowed to continue venting methane and other dangerous pollutants into the atmosphere despite new environmental regulations aimed at restricting them. Demand that potential loopholes be closed, and penalties guaranteed to ensure a safer, cleaner future for all.
Stop Cruel Branding of Cattle With Hot Irons
Livestock branding is a cruel and obsolete abuse of animals that must stop. Call for an end to this unnecessary practice, which subjects cattle to searing pain and long-term damage in the name of profit.
Save Displaced Innocents From Civil War, Starvation, and Violent Death
Civil unrest and simmering local conflicts in Ethiopia put the lives and livelihoods of countless citizens, including thousands of children, at imminent risk. Demand leaders prevent an all-out civil war that could plunge this country into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.
Investigate Toxic Barrels of DDT Leaking Into the Ocean
Countless barrels of the lethal pesticide DDT have been discovered on the ocean floor off California’s coast, confirming decades-old rumors that this substance had been illegally dumped by several chemical companies. Demand that the dump site be investigated and cleaned up to prevent any further harm to life or the environment.
Protect Newly Discovered Monkey From Extinction
A newly discovered species of monkey is already under threat of extinction due to destructive human activity deep in Myanmar’s forests. Demand that the government act immediately to protect this rare and precious animal.
Respect the Will of Voters and Ensure Peaceful Presidential Transition
President Trump’s sore loser attitude and refusal to concede the election is endangering the short-term and long-term future of the United States. In the midst of a pandemic, the president-elect must be allowed access to the funds and information necessary to forge an action plan. Urge the agency charged with safeguarding and shepherding peaceful transfers of power to stop playing political games and start carrying out its duty.
Classify Anti-LGBTQ Violence as a Hate Crime
With over 1,000 hate crimes against Italy’s LGBTQ community every single year, anti-discrimination protection is long overdue. Sign the petition to show your support for new legislation that will punish discrimination and misogyny with jail time.
Success: Applaud Historic Vote That Protects Same-Sex Marriage
Same-sex marriage will be protected in the state of Nevada, regardless of what the conservative U.S. Supreme Court may one day rule. Thank the state’s activists for relentlessly working toward this goal.
Justice for 35 Dogs Allegedly Left Imprisoned and Neglected in Backyard
Thirty-five dogs were found in a backyard, allegedly neglected and malnourished. Demand justice for these innocent animals.
Stop Promoting Baseless and Unsubstantiated Allegations of Voter Fraud
Bowing to pressure from election loser Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr wants to “investigate” supposed voter fraud for which there is no credible evidence. Sign this petition to stop the substantiation of voter fraud claims without evidence.
Save the Affordable Care Act and Maintain Health Care for Millions of Americans
Millions of Americans could soon lose their access to health care as the Affordable Care Act is debated in front of the US Supreme Court for the third time. If it is revoked, then many will not have access to medical assistance during a global pandemic. Sign this petition to urge US Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett to vote in favor of healthcare for all.
