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Author: Lauren Choplin

Tina stands in a yard in the Los Angeles Zoo elephant exhibit. The yard consists mostly of packed dirt with some rocks and branches strewn around. She is alone.
Lauren Choplin

Lawsuit Seeks Habeas Hearing, Right to Liberty for Los Angeles Zoo Elephants

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A photo of Kimba the elephant standing in a dirt yard as taken through a wire fence from an elevated walkway
Lauren Choplin

Civil Rights Group Urges Colorado Supreme Court to Reconsider “Wrong and Dangerous” Opinion in Elephant Rights Case

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A photo of Kimba the elephant standing in a dirt yard as taken through a wire fence from an elevated walkway
Lauren Choplin

NhRP to Colorado Supreme Court: Opinion in elephant rights case is wrong and dangerous

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A photo of the Utah State Capitol building on a sunny cloudless day
Lauren Choplin

Nonhuman Rights Project Sues Utah Over Unconstitutional Anti-Rights Law 

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A photo of Jambo the elephant standing in a dirt yard with a fence in the foreground. Her back legs are slightly bent.
Lauren Choplin

Colorado Supreme Court: Only humans have the right to liberty

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A photo of Jambo the elephant standing in a dirt yard with a fence in the foreground. Her back legs are slightly bent.
Lauren Choplin

Statement on Colorado Supreme Court Opinion in Elephant Rights Case

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Lauren Choplin

NhRP Webinar: Historic Elephant Rights Hearing in Colorado

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Lauren Choplin

Colorado’s highest court hears arguments in support of elephants’ right to liberty

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A photo of Kimba the elephant standing in a dirt yard as taken through a wire fence from an elevated walkway
Lauren Choplin

In Legal First, Colorado’s Highest Court Hears Arguments in Support of Zoo Elephants’ Right to Liberty

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A photo of Lucky and Kimba standing in the elephant barn at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Lauren Choplin

Colorado Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Support of Elephants’ Right to Liberty

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Lauren Choplin

Rally in Denver Ahead of Historic Elephant Rights Hearing

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Lauren Choplin

Nonhuman Rights Project To Sue State of Utah Over Unconstitutional “Personhood” Bill

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