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Today a group of philosophers submitted an amicus curiae brief in support of the NhRP's chimpanzee rights cases on behalf of Tommy and Kiko.

Philosophers Offer Support For Chimpanzee Rights Cases

Save Nosey Now: Elephants Aren’t Ours To Use and Abuse

Why This Conservation Research Scientist Joined the Fight for Nonhuman Rights for Elephants

NhRP attorneys analyze the court's legally wrong ruling.

Why the First Department’s Decision In Our Chimpanzee Rights Cases Is Wildly Wrong

NhRP President Steven M. Wise, who argued in New York appellate court on behalf of two captive chimpanzees in March of 2017.

A Message From Steve to NhRP Supporters Re: Tommy & Kiko Appellate Decision

Valerie Traina explains why the fight for nonhuman rights matters to her.

Why the NhRP Matters to Me: Valerie Traina

An open book lying flat on a table.

Legal Persons Capable of “Rights or Duties,” Not “Rights and Duties”

Why You Should Be Excited About India’s “Rivers with Rights” Ruling

What Does It Mean To Be Effective Animal Advocates?

Making A Legal Difference: Oregon v. Newcomb

Nonhuman Rights in Argentina

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