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PETA Is Wellness Forever’s NGO Partner for Well-A-Thon

This year’s Well-A-Thon – a fun marathon presented by Wellness Forever Lifestyle Chemists & Supermarket and Thadomal Shahani Engineering College – begins at 7 am on 6 March, and …

Harshvardhan Rane: Elephants Don’t Enjoy Joyrides

Harshvardhan Rane plays an abused and chained elephant who is forced to give joyrides in a daring new campaign for PETA.

Neil Nitin Mukesh Asks Fans to Relate to Elephants’ Fate

“Bruised” and “wounded” actor Neil Nitin Mukesh shows fans what life is like for elephants forced to give joyrides.

FAQ on Jallikattu, Bull Races and PETA India

We’ve received many inquiries from Facebook and Twitter followers lately, so this blog post aims to answer some of the most frequently asked questions. Why is PETA India against …

Martin Luther King Jr. and Animal Rights

The fate of animals today is similar to that of humans who were subjected to slavery and other civil rights injustices—they, too, are tortured, abused, and neglected as humans …

SC Refuses To Vacate Stay On Jallikattu Notification

The Honourable Supreme Court of India today refused to vacate the stay on the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) 7th January 2016 Gazette of India notification …

PETA Youth Looks Back at 2015

It’s been a spectacular year for PETA Youth and helping animals. Check out our top memories from 2015: PETA Youth launched our cutting-edge “I, Chicken” virtual reality experience, which …

Supreme Court Stays Government Notification: Jallikattu, Bull Races Cannot Be Conducted

Today, the Honourable Supreme Court of India stayed the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) 7th January 2016 Gazette of India notification permitting events such as jallikattu …

Animal Welfare Board, PETA, Others Petition Supreme Court on Jallikattu, Bull Races

Today, the government advisory body the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) – supported by PETA India, the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) and Compassion Unlimited Plus …

Government Allows Jallikattu and Bull Races; PETA Vows to Go to Supreme Court

Via a 7 January 2016 notification in the Gazette of India, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) is again permitting events like jallikattu and bull races. PETA …