Animal Rights Zone
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They Tried to Erase Her ~ The Story of Viktoriia Roshchyna
🕊️ They Tried to Erase HerThe story of Viktoriia Roshchyna, and the cruelty that killed her The Russian Government told Viktoriia Roshchyna’s parents she was dead. She was alive, starving herself in protest, clinging to hope. They begged her to end her hunger strike, believing she would be freed.…
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🌏 What Happens When Climate Is No Longer a Priority?
What Happens When Climate Is No Longer a Priority?What the Liberal Retreat Really SaysThis week, the Liberal Party of Australia made its position clear: climate action is no longer a priority. By abandoning the net zero target, they’ve signalled to every supporter, and to the world, that the planet…
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Easygoing Racism: It Doesn’t Hide. It Smiles.
Easygoing Racism: It Doesn’t Hide. It Smiles. Extending the Archive: From Speciesism to Structural RacismEasygoing racism refers to the ease with which a person can express racist views without remorse, resistance, or reflection. It captures a specific dynamic: racism that’s socially frictionless,…
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SNAP Shutdown: Hunger as Hostage
SNAP Shutdown: Hunger as HostageAs the 2025 government shutdown stretches into its sixth week, US President Donald Trump has refused to release $4 billion in court-ordered Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds, leaving 42 million low-income Americans in limbo. Despite federal…
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Bitten Tongues and Broken Trust: The Cost of Spectacle in Horse Racing
Bitten Tongues and Broken Trust: The Cost of Spectacle in Horse RacingIn the 2025 Melbourne Cup, a horse named Half Yours crossed the finish line with blood in his mouth. He…
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Horses Die. People Cheer. That’s the Melbourne Cup.
Horses Die. People Cheer. That’s the Melbourne Cup.A written protest against ritualised harm, commodification, and national spectacle Every November, Australia “pauses” for the Melbourne Cup Carnival, a four-day spectacle of fashion, betting, excesses and horse racing, culminating in the so-called…
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Trick or Treaty: When Diplomacy Digs Deeper Than the Mines
Trick or Treaty: When Diplomacy Digs Deeper Than the Mines‘Trick or Treat,’ they said. And the Prime Minister, in a strategic costume change, handed over the country’s rare mineral wealth like a bowl of Halloween candy.…
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Teaching Kindness, Rewriting Norms
Teaching Kindness, Rewriting NormsWhen Children Are Taught Kindness We secure a safer world. And for every living being, We ensure a brighter future. At Daisyfields Animal Sanctuary, children meet cows, chickens, and other animals we’re taught to forget. But here, they remember. They notice. They…
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Sealioning Survival Kit: Spot It. Name It. Stop It.
Sealioning Survival Kit: Spot It. Name It. Stop It.A helpful, emotionally clear resource for navigating rhetorical derailment in justice conversations.Sealioning isn’t curiosity, it’s derailment dressed as dialogue. It’s the performative demand for 'proof' from those who never intend to engage in…
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When 'Energy Independence' Means Ecocide
When “Energy Independence” Means EcocideTrump’s Arctic Giveaway and the Largest Fossil Fuel Land Grab in Modern U.S. HistoryWhat Just Happened?On October 23, 2025, President Trump’s Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced the largest fossil fuel land giveaway in modern U.S. history. The…
