Media Coverage
The work of the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law has been featured in numerous news and magazine reports, both online and offline. You can find a selection below and find out more by clicking on the links.
12 April 2024, The Times
‘Enslaved monkeys harvest coconut milk’ for UK supermarkets
Dr Sean Butler, director of the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law, said there are two broad ways to look at how using monkeys as labourers might compare with, say, keeping pigs …
29 March 2022, The Irish Times
Should animals have legal rights?
In another development, the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law (CCARL), an educational charity, is providing an innovative course on animal rights law to students at the University of Cambridge …
3 January 2022, The Times
Animals? Call them ‘non-human persons’
Can a cow be protected in the courts from being turned into a burger? Does a fish have the right not to be caught and killed? Should it be illegal to keep animals in zoos? …
3 January 2022, The Sun
All fur rights
The Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law hopes to consult on new legislation involving all creatures great and small …
2 January 2022, BBC Broadcasting House
The Sunday morning news magazine programme discussed the Sunday Telegraph coverage of our Centre at minute 55:37.
2 January 2022, The Sunday Telegraph
Europe’s first animal rights centre launches in Cambridge
Europe’s first animal rights centre has been launched in Cambridge as academics interrogate the “demand for animals to be granted rights” just like humans …
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