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Denial to animals of legal protection of their rights
Nature
Animal rights are defended where strong pro-animal forces have been able to gain legislative power. Otherwise they are largely ignored.
Broader
Lack of legal standing
Social unaccountability
Denial to animals of the right to the attention, care and protection of humankind
Narrower
Psychosocial deprivation of animals
Denial to animals of the right to dignity
Denial to experimental animals of the right to freedom from suffering
Denial to animals of the right to conditions of life and liberty proper to their species
Related
Denial of rights of domestic animals
Denial of human rights in the administration of justice
Aggravates
Intrusive animal-rights campaigners
Denial to animals of the right to freedom from mass killing
Aggravated by
Inadequate legislation for animal welfare
Strategy(ies)
Obtaining legal status for natural populations
Providing sanctuary for animals
Improving animal protection in zoos
Value(s)
Protection
Rights
Self-denial
Denial
Illegality
Overprotectiveness
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems