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A photograph of Happy the elephant standing in the Bronx Zoo elephant exhibit (October 2021)
Lauren Choplin

NhRP Reply to AZA Arguments in Legal Fight to #FreeHappy

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Foto de mona chorongo (Lagothrix lagotricha) por Evgenia Kononova (río Taruma, Brazil), Wikimedia
Nonhuman Rights

Ecuador Recognizes Nonhuman Animals As Rightsholders

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Lauren Choplin

“The most important animal-rights case of the 21st century”

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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
Courtney Fern

Why We’re Fighting to #FreeHappy from the Bronx Zoo

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Steven Wise

South African Judge Submits Brief in Support of 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

New Briefs Submitted in Support of Happy the Elephant’s Right to Liberty

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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

The Latest Briefs in 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.
Lauren Choplin

World-Renowned Philosopher Martha Nussbaum Supports 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.
Lauren Choplin

National Geographic Feature on the Fight to #FreeHappy

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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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