Difference between revisions of "People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals"
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| − | '''People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals''' (PETA) is a radical [[animal rights]] organization dedicated to promotin [[vegetarianism]] | + | '''People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals''' (PETA) is a radical [[animal rights]] organization dedicated to promotin [[vegetarianism]] and awareness of animal rights. It was founded in 1981 by Ingrid Newkirk. |
Over the years, PETA has done a lot of ridiculous animal-rights activities, especially comparing [[Jewish]] ritual slaughter to the [[Holocaust]]. This has led some prominent Jewish leaders to label this "chutzpah". | Over the years, PETA has done a lot of ridiculous animal-rights activities, especially comparing [[Jewish]] ritual slaughter to the [[Holocaust]]. This has led some prominent Jewish leaders to label this "chutzpah". | ||
A lot of prominent celebrities support PETA, such as [[Richard Gere]], [[Alec Baldwin]], [[Paul McCartney]], and [[Russel Simmons]]. | A lot of prominent celebrities support PETA, such as [[Richard Gere]], [[Alec Baldwin]], [[Paul McCartney]], and [[Russel Simmons]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:36, July 18, 2007
People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals (PETA) is a radical animal rights organization dedicated to promotin vegetarianism and awareness of animal rights. It was founded in 1981 by Ingrid Newkirk.
Over the years, PETA has done a lot of ridiculous animal-rights activities, especially comparing Jewish ritual slaughter to the Holocaust. This has led some prominent Jewish leaders to label this "chutzpah".
A lot of prominent celebrities support PETA, such as Richard Gere, Alec Baldwin, Paul McCartney, and Russel Simmons.