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Do animals have legal rights?

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Dear EarthTalk: What are so-called non-human rights? —Richard Montcalm, Jenkintown, PA Non-human rights is a term coined by animal welfare activist and lawyer Steven Wise, who has campaigned for three decades to achieve actual legal rights for members of species other than our own. His […]