Stefanie articled with Animal Justice in 2014-2015. Animal Justice Canada Legislative Fund ("Animal Justice") is a federally incorporated not-for-profit dedicated to advocating for the humane treatment of animals. Stefanie has written extensively on the use of animals in testing and lab facilities, and is a past volunteer with the Calgary Humane Society. All of our new merchandise is printed in the UK, using vegan and cruelty-free inks on ethically made, 100% organic and vegan material Purchases made in our Online Shop directly fund our campaigns against animal exploitation. On January 1, 2016, the FBI added cruelty to animals as a category in the Uniform Crime Report, a nationwide crime reporting system commonly used in homicide investigations. Animal Rights Facts. 95% of Animals Used Are Not Protected Under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) According to the AWA, the term “animal” refers to dogs, cats, monkeys, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. 1. Animal Justice Project was founded by a unique and committed group of campaigners, researchers, experts and activists from the U.S., U.K. and Europe. Animal rights vary from state to state, but they all reflect similar principles. The Animal Legal Defense Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The Animal Justice Party actively campaigns at a government policy level against animal atrocities relating to wildlife destruction, factory farming, live export, companion and domestic animal abuse, and the use of animals for sport and entertainment. Stefanie holds degrees in Criminal Justice from Mount Royal University, and law from the University of Ottawa. Our EIN number is 94-2681680. Interesting Facts about Animal Rights While many people are of the opinion that the concept of animal rights came into existence in 1975 with Peter Singer’s book titled ‘Animal Liberation’, the fact is that it began with the formation of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals … Come and see us at these events we are attending this year! The mission of Animal Justice Project is to raise awareness of the plight of non-human animals. Despite these facts, AHDB Beef and Lamb and NFU Online continue to mislead the public by running detrimental campaigns to promote meat and dairy. In the AHDB's latest campaign backed by Red Tractor, #WeEatBalanced, they claim that British red meat and dairy are among some of the most sustainable animal products in the world. Animal cruelty laws typically cover intentional and egregious animal neglect and abuse. Our 'End Animal Experiments' design is available to purchase as a hoodie, t-shirt or woven shopper bag. In our second report, Animal Justice Project USA has uncovered further examples of a shocking waste of taxpayer money used to addict animals to recreational drugs as … Changes in federal tracking. Here are 10 horrifying facts about animal testing that are about to ruin your day. Animal rights extend beyond dogs and cats and include animals such as livestock and some wild creatures. We will be adding more events very soon. June 4, 2010 - The Bronxdale Houses public housing project she grew up in is renamed the Justice Sonia Sotomayor Houses and Community Center. July 12, 2010 - …