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World Day for the End of Speciesism

Kate Elliott Dr Ash Nayate Trevor Weedon Paul York 20 August 2017 4


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WORLD DAY FOR THE END FOR SPECIESISMNearly 50 years on from when British psychologist Richard Ryder coined the term ‘speciesism’, we now have a World Day for the End of Speciesism.It’s a day to call for an end to discrimination against another purely on the basis of their species.Marches are being held in over forty cities in ten countries, including Melbourne, Sydney and Burleigh Beach in Queensland https://www.end-of-speciesism.org/en/Melbourne March for the End of Speciesism event details https://www.facebook.com/events/1415916478454442/Program interviews include:Clinical neuropsychologist Dr Ash Nayate – Speaker at the Melbourne March for the End of SpeciesismTrevor Weedon – Event organiser for the Melbourne March for the End of SpeciesismPaul York – Academic and activist – Animal Rights Academy http://animalrightsacademy.org/  & Comparing Racism & Speciesism presentation http://animalrightsacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Comparingracismandspeciesism.pdfDr Brock Bastion – Voiceless the Animal Protection’s  2014 Rethinking: Speciesism seminar series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INu5VsBFBXk  

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Ag-gag & greyhound victories!

Chris Del force Andy Meddick 13 August 2017

We are savouring some sweet victories! We chat with Chris Del force from Aussie Farms whose ‘ag gag’ charges, as well as those of Dori Kiss, were dismissed. We also chat with Andy Meddick about the recent successful campaign that resulted in …continue

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Transforming the Food System with the Plant Based Treaty

Freedom of Species 20 July 2025

Nick speaks with Sheena Chhabra, a campaigner with the Plant Based Treaty. We discuss the Treaty, the importance of structural change and the place of individual veganism in the movement.   Links: You can find out more about the Plant Based Treaty and …continue

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