Two and a half years ago a few people passionate about animal well-being began work to establish a political party that would represent the interests of animals in the Australian political system. We believed that either directly or indirectly the action and inaction of governments around Australia were responsible for much of the animal cruelty [...]
Read moreIn a move that shows complete disregard for animal welfare and arrogance toward all caring Australians, the Labor Party and the Liberal/ National Party combined today to vote down the two Bills before the House of Representatives seeking to ban the export of live cattle for slaughter.
Read moreAgriculture Minister Ludwig’s announcement to resume live cattle exports to Indonesia demonstrates the Gillard Government has absolutely no credibility and no idea on animal welfare matters according to the Animal Justice Party.
Read moreSEVERAL thousand animal welfare supporters across the nation have called on the federal government to end the export of live Australian cattle. Grassroots rallies in major cities were attended by the young, the old, politicians and people in cow suits today.
Read moreA modest crowd of about 75 people braved icy winds at Parliament House, Canberra, to join the protest. Speakers included Animal Liberation ACT spokesman Bernie Brennan and Animal Justice Party of Australia president Professor Steve Garlick.
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