"‘Free Willy’ law spotlights contradictions in how Canadians see animal rights" by Jodi Lazare

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‘Free Willy’ law spotlights contradictions in how Canadians see animal rights

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Jodi Lazare, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law

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News Article

Publication Date

7-8-2019

Keywords

Marine mammal captivity,
Blackfish

Disciplines

Animal Law

Abstract

Canada just banned marine mammal captivity. This is a step in the right direction, but more work needs to be done to protect the hundreds of thousands of animals held captive on industrial farms.

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Jodi Lazare, "‘Free Willy’ law spotlights contradictions in how Canadians see animal rights", The Conversation (8 July 2019), online: < https://theconversation.com/free-willy-law-spotlights-contradictions-in-how-canadians-see-animal-rights-119583 > [https://perma.cc/HCV2-8EBX].