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This article was first published in the December 2019 edition of the  Law Society of NSW Journal. Reproduced by Voiceless with the permission of The Law Society of NSW.

Tess Vickery is the Policy Advisor to the Hon. Emma Hurst MLC, Member of NSW Parliament for the Animal Justice Party.

This article is based on Nicholas Coady's major essay for the Animal Law and Policy in Australia law elective at UTS. He was awarded the 2019 Winner of The...

Established in 1986, the Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS) has been campaigning for over thirty years to achieve a permanent ban on recreational shooting of native waterbirds in Australia.

Tara Ward is the Co-Founder of the Animal Defenders Office (ADO), a national community legal centre devoted to legal matters affecting animals and their defenders.

We caught up with some of Australia’s animal law postgraduate researchers at the University of Melbourne to discuss their exciting animal law research, find out what attracted them to...

Amy P. Wilson is an attorney from South Africa with a Master’s Degree in Animal Law and co-founder and director of the first Animal Law organisation in her country –...

Peter Singer is a philosopher and professor at Princeton University. He is renowned for his book, Animal Liberation, which is celebrated as a foundational text of the animal protection...

There seems to be an almost uncanny silence when it comes to thinking about fishes – they are, as Peter Singer has described, the “forgotten victims on our plate.”

When my father, Brian, and I founded Voiceless fifteen years ago, we were both certain this would be our life’s work, that protecting animals from suffering was our calling....