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Nonhuman Rights

Five Highlights of the Happy the Elephant Dissents

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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

Civil Rights Group: California Court Still Has Say in Billy and Tina Elephant Rights Case

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A close-up photo of Tina the elephant standing near fencing in the LA Zoo elephant exhibit
Christopher Berry

NhRP Executive Director: Our legal case for Billy and Tina will continue with full force

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Tommy the chimpanzee in a cage
Christopher Berry

The Fahey opinion: Honoring judicial courage

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A photo of chimpanzee Leo lying on his side and sleeping in a basement lab at Stony Brook University
Elizabeth Stein

Reflections on the first habeas order on behalf of a nonhuman animal

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A photo of the Scott M. Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Utah on a sunny day
Jake Davis

NhRP argues Utah court must allow H.B. 249 lawsuit to proceed

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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
Nonhuman Rights

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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LouLou the elephant extends her trunk to reach into a bucket filled with hay that hangs from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo elephant barn.
Christopher Berry

In the fight for animal rights, what does progress look like?

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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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