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One Health, COVID-19, and a Right to Health for Human and Nonhuman Animals

by Laurie Sellars, Kimberly Bernotas, and Jeff Sebo

This paper shows how the devastating impacts on people and animals of the COVID-19 pandemic make a case for advancing the interdependent rights, health, and wellbeing of humans, other animals, and our shared environment.

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Slaughterhouse Workers, Animals, and the Environment: The Need for a Rights-Centered Regulatory Framework

by Dr. Delcianna J. Winders and Dr. Elan Abrell

This paper discusses the long history of failed regulatory oversight in US slaughterhouses and the need for a right-to-health regulatory approach that protects people, animals, and the planet.

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Emerging from COVID-19: A New, Rights-Based Relationship with the Nonhuman World?

by Mia MacDonald

Mia MacDonald uses the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic to argue for the rights of human and nonhuman populations to be accepted as complementary and to be advanced together to further the right to life and health.

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Beyond Anthropocentrism: Health Rights and Ecological Justice

by Himani Bhakuni

In this essay, the author highlights why we need to move beyond anthropocentrism to include both sentient and non-sentient beings in a right to health and justice, including through legal frameworks.

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US High-Level Office for Children Is Critical for Children’s Rights

This article describes the findings of participants at a recent series of workshops, hosted by Phoenix Zones Initiative, First Focus on Children, and the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, to address the lack of leadership for child rights in the United States.

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Stop Torturing Animals in the Name of Science

Dr. Hope Ferdowsian

This essay outlines the need to establish a Belmont Report for Animals that extends important research protections that humans get to other animals.

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