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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.
Lauren Choplin

What We’re Asking for in Our Fight to #FreeHappy

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NhRP attorneys Liddy Stein and Steve Wise confer before a hearing in one of the NhRP's nonhuman rights cases
Mickey Suzuki

Zoom Seminar: Brief Filed with New York’s Highest Court in Landmark Elephant Rights Case

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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fence of an enclosure in the Bronx Zoo
Lauren Choplin

Brief Filed with New York’s Highest Court in Landmark Elephant Rights Case

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Free elephant holding branch in trunk - Sarah Vallance
Kevin Schneider

Preparing for a Historic Hearing in the Fight to #FreeHappy

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A group of young elephants gather freely in a grassy field while zebras graze behind them.
Lauren Choplin

What’s Coming Up in the Legal Fight to #FreeHappy

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A free elephant gazes down in the grasslands of Kenya
Mickey Suzuki

NhRP Seminar Series: Animal Welfare vs. Nonhuman Rights

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A photo taken from the Bronx Zoo monorail of Happy the elephant wrapping her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure
Nonhuman Rights

New York Court of Appeals Agrees to Hear Landmark Elephant Rights Case

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Nonhuman Rights

NhRP Commends Dissenting Opinion in Colombian Nonhuman Rights Case

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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.
Lauren Choplin

Animal Law Professors Support New York Elephant Rights Case

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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.
Nonhuman Rights

Catholic Theologians Support New York Elephant Rights Case

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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.
Nonhuman Rights

NhRP Seeks Appeal in New York’s Highest Court in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.
Nonhuman Rights

First Department Issues Decision in New York Elephant Rights Case

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