Abolition Day 2016: U.S.'s Vegan, Abolitionist Political Party Publishes Final Draft of Abolition Amendment; Will Grant Legal Personhood, Rights to Other Animals
The Humane Party has published the final, full draft of the Abolition Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. Upon ratification, the Abolition Amendment will abolish the property status of all animals under U.S. jurisdiction, thereby bringing an immediate end to the meat, dairy, egg, poultry, fish, leather, fur, vivisection, rodeo, and other violence-based industries. - December 06, 2016
Abolition Amendment: Abolitionist, Vegan Political Party Publishes Fourth Draft of Animal Rights Amendment to U.S. Constitution
The Humane Party has published the fourth full draft of the Abolition Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. Upon ratification, the Abolition Amendment will immediately abolish the property status of all animals under U.S. jurisdiction, thereby ending the dairy, egg, meat, poultry, leather, fur, vivisection, and other exploitation-based and killing-based industries. - August 11, 2016
Civil Rights Day: The Humane Party Marks 150th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act of 1866, Establishes April 9 for Annual Civil Rights Day Celebration
The Humane Party, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, has established April 9 as Civil Rights Day. Civil Rights Day will be celebrated annually on April 9 both (i) to commemorate previous civil rights victories and (ii) to promote additional legislation and... - April 11, 2016
The Abolition Amendment: Second Draft of Animal Emancipation Amendment Published; 30-Day Public-Comment Period Begins
The Humane Party has published the second full draft of the Abolition Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. Upon ratification, the Abolition Amendment will immediately abolish the property status of all animals, thereby ending the meat, dairy, egg, vivisection, and other exploitation-based and killing-based industries. This draft will now be available for comments, criticisms, and editorial suggestions from the public through March - March 01, 2016
"Violence is Not Entertainment": Proposed U.S. Law to Withdraw Copyright, Trademark Protection for Animal Abuse; Abolish Property Status of Animal-Abuse Content
Under the “Violence Is Not Entertainment” (VINE) Act, animal abusers can no longer establish, maintain, or enforce intellectual property (“IP”) rights in material that includes abuse of a live animal. The VINE Act directly impacts two bodies of IP law at the federal level - copyright and trademark - and serves as a model for analogous legislation at the state level. - January 22, 2016
Animal Rights Reaches New Heights: The Humane Party Publishes First Draft of the Abolition Amendment, 30-Day Public Comment Period Begins
The Humane Party today published the first full draft of the Abolition Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. This draft will now be available for comments, criticisms, and editorial suggestions from the public for the next thirty days. The Abolition Amendment, upon ratification, will abolish slavery with respect to all animals, thereby putting an immediate end to the meat, dairy, egg, and other exploitation- and killing-based industries. - December 25, 2015
American Abolition Day 2015: The Humane Party Marks 150th Anniversary of 13th Amendment, Publishes Final Text of the American Primate Emancipation (“APE”) Amendment
The Humane Party today announced its first annual American Abolition Day celebration. This announcement coincides with the 150th anniversary of ratification of the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Humane Party also today published the final text of the American Primate Emancipation (“APE”) Amendment. - December 08, 2015
"World Vegan Day" News: Clifton Roberts Nominated as the Humane Party's First Candidate for President of the United States of America
Clifton Roberts has been nominated as the Humane Party's 2016 candidate for the office of the President of the United States of America. Roberts is the first-ever Humane Party candidate for U.S. President. Roberts has over two decades of corporate organizational experience in industries ranging from health care to financial services. He currently serves as Ethics and Legal Compliance Manager for the world's largest semiconductor producer. - November 03, 2015