Animal Lovers Mobilize to Defeat the “Save Our Bacon Act” in US Senate
Urgent action is required to defeat the Save Our Bacon Act, which threatens California’s Proposition 12 and state animal welfare protections nationwide.
Urgent action is required to defeat the Save Our Bacon Act, which threatens California’s Proposition 12 and state animal welfare protections nationwide.
Five animal rights films showcase diverse approaches to advocacy cinema, from social media cruelty exposés to comedic works using public domain footage.
A new film entitled The Climate Healers argues that the only way to avert an ecological and economic collapse is to spark a shift to plant-based food systems to eliminate industrialized animal agriculture TORONTO, CANADA, May 4th, 2026— The world is currently transfixed by the visible symptoms of a dying planet—record-breaking wildfires, vanishing biodiversity, and erratic weather patterns. But a new documentary from UnchainedTV, The [...]
Animal Outlook, a leading animal protection organization, is calling on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to shut down the city's live animal markets after their undercover investigation documented what they call shocking animal welfare abuses and serious sanitation violations that pose risks to public health. New York, NY - May 4th, 2026 - New York City’s notorious live animal markets are facing renewed scrutiny [...]
The Vegan Documentary Dominion is Finding New Audiences as Conversations Around Animal Agriculture Intensify Hollywood, California, May 3rd, 2026 - Eight years after its release, Dominion is experiencing a quiet resurgence. Originally released in 2018, the Australian film quickly became known as one of the most widely shared vegan documentaries, exposing the harsh realities of modern animal use across industries—from food production to clothing to [...]
In a dramatic news conference, the Center for a Humane Economy announced a deal to remove 1,500 beagles from a troubled breeding facility that has been the site of epic conflicts between law enforcement and activists. Madison, Wisconsin - April 30, 2026 - In what many are calling a landmark victory for animal rights, today a packed news conference was held to announce that a [...]
A controversial provision slipped into the so-called "skinny farm bill" is drawing national backlash as leading animal welfare groups urge animal lovers to call their member of Congress immediately! Washington, D.C. - April 27th, 2026 - A controversial provision slipped into a big legislative bill is drawing national backlash. Nicknamed the "Save Our Bacon Act," the proposal has animal welfare groups outraged and alarmed, fearing [...]
Federal class action filed against the Wisconsin beagle breeding facility, the Dane County sheriff and others as the state's governor refuses to meet activists hit with tear gas and rubber bullets Madison, Wisconsin, April 24th, 2026— The legal and political battle over the Ridglan Farms beagle breeding facility has reached a fever pitch. Civil rights and animal rights attorney Susan Chana Lask has filed a [...]
"Give them bread and circuses, and they will never revolt." Juvenal, Roman poet. (circa 55–127 A.D.) An Editorial by Anna Christensen, Anti-Fireworks Advocate from Long Beach, California Long Beach, California, April 21st, 2026 - Derived from Juvenal’s observation, the contemporary phrase “bread and circuses” means to gain public approval, not by excellence in public service or policy, but by creating diversions that gratify basic [...]
The Capitol Demonstration Follows Police Tear Gassing Animal Rights Activists who Now Demand State Intervention MADISON, Wis. April 21, 2026 — Animal rights activists held a sit-in at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Monday, calling on state officials to intervene in the fate of approximately 2,000 beagles housed at Ridglan Farms, a troubled breeding and research facility in Dane County. The demonstration followed a weekend [...]