In Legal First, Colorado’s Highest Court Hears Arguments in …
3 days ago · Oct. 24, 2024—Boulder, CO— Today the Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments by the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) that centered on whether the elephants confined at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo have the right to liberty and must be released to an elephant sanctuary. This hearing marked the first time the Colorado Supreme Court, or any state high court in the Western US, has considered whether ...
Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? A court must now decide
4 hours ago · The NonHuman Rights Project says the elephants — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou, and Jambo — should be able to use a long-held process that's mainly for prisoners to dispute their detention.
Should elephants be considered people? A Colorado court may …
3 days ago · The NonHuman Rights project argues that legal personhood is not limited to humans. The lawsuit is similar to an unsuccessful one the group filed challenging the confinement of an elephant named ...
Should elephants be considered people? A Colorado court may …
3 days ago · The NonHuman Rights project argues that legal personhood is not limited to humans. The lawsuit is similar to an unsuccessful one the group filed challenging the confinement of an elephant named ...
Should elephants have the same rights as people? A Colorado …
3 days ago · The NonHuman Rights project argues that legal personhood is not limited to humans. The lawsuit is similar to an unsuccessful one the group filed challenging the confinement of an elephant named ...
Colorado Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Support of …
Oct 17, 2024 · MEDIA ADVISORY FOR OCTOBER 24, 2024. Colorado Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Support of Elephants’ Right to Liberty. On Thursday, October 24th in Boulder, the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) will argue before Colorado’s highest court for the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZ) elephants’ right to liberty and release to an elephant sanctuary. This hearing will mark the first time the Colorado ...
Colorado Supreme Court to hear case on elephants' rights ... - CBS News
Oct 6, 2024 · A lawsuit filed by the Nonhuman Rights Project will be heard later this month. The Colorado Supreme Court will soon decide whether animals have bodily liberty and whether a "next friend" can...
Nonhuman Rights Project Announces Christopher Berry as New …
Washington, DC, July 29, 2024–Today, the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) announced Christopher Berry as the organization’s new Executive Director. Berry’s assumption of this key leadership role comes at an important juncture in the history of the organization and the nonhuman animal rights movement.
Colorado’s highest court to decide fate of zoo elephants | 9news.com
3 days ago · The NonHuman Rights project argues that legal personhood is not limited to humans. The lawsuit is similar to an unsuccessful one the group filed challenging the confinement of an elephant named ...
Colorado justices skeptical of animal rights group's attempt to …
2 days ago · The Nonhuman Rights Project received support from a range of outside participants, including academics and lawyers based in the United Kingdom, leaders in the LGBTQ rights movement and a retired member of South Africa's highest court. They traced the historical uses of habeas corpus and advocated for its extension to animals.
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