Comments on: Animals, Including Fish, To Be Recognized As Sentient Beings Under UK Law https://plantbasednews.org/culture/law-and-politics/animals-fish-sentient-beings-uk-law/ Disrupting The Conventional Narrative Tue, 24 May 2022 18:09:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 By: Putting Face Masks On Cows Isn't A Solution To The Climate Crisis - Not Eating Them Is https://plantbasednews.org/culture/law-and-politics/animals-fish-sentient-beings-uk-law/#comment-7381 Fri, 20 May 2022 15:44:40 +0000 https://plantbasednews.org/?p=265646#comment-7381 […] masks fit “comfortably” and don’t impact their daily lives, but given that cows are sentient beings capable of distress and discomfort just like we are, this is […]

]]> By: t.conway1 https://plantbasednews.org/culture/law-and-politics/animals-fish-sentient-beings-uk-law/#comment-7095 Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:39:58 +0000 https://plantbasednews.org/?p=265646#comment-7095 A huge step forward, but its ramifications still smack of speciesist “welfarism” if humans are still going to be confining, killing and eating these dear sentient beings. The next step– a huge one– is for society to move forward with a full abolitionist law, holding that it is illegal to confine and use / abuse animals– except a big concession will need to be made for sheltering domestic pets, especially rescue animals for whom humans decide to give homes.

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