![The Commerford Zoo compels Minnie the elephant to stand on a stool at a fair.](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/minnie2_gigi-768x431.jpg)
Statement on Appellate Ruling in Connecticut Elephant Rights Case
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Thinking about Happy
![Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fence of an enclosure in the Bronx Zoo](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/happy_gigi5081-768x512.jpg)
Tuitt decision in Happy’s elephant rights case: FAQ
![Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fence of an enclosure in the Bronx Zoo](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/happy_gigi5081-768x512.jpg)
Bronx Supreme Court Justice Breaks Ground for Elephant’s Right to Liberty
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Trial court error opens up legal possibilities in Connecticut elephant rights case
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NhRP urges CT Appellate Court to rehear elephant rights case
Arguments in New York elephant rights case
![Five people ride on the back of Minnie the elephant at a fair as a Commerford Zoo handler compels her to walk using a bullhook.](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/ADI-Commerford-Minnie-1-e1571785848397-768x494.jpg)
Facebook Live AMA: Beulah, Karen, and Minnie
Brief filed in CT elephant rights case
![Beulah the elephant lies on her side on the edge of a parking lot the day she died at he Big E fair.](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/70455469_2664933423551497_1643466903647158272_o-768x432.jpg)
Elephant Beulah had painful infection when she died, USDA confirms
![Beulah the elephant lies on her side on the edge of a parking lot the day she died at he Big E fair.](https://www.nonhumanrights.org/wp-content/uploads/70455469_2664933423551497_1643466903647158272_o-768x432.jpg)
“Let’s not willingly allow the last of these three tortured souls to die in vain”
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