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LEGAL STATUS ANIMALS [2 records]

Record 1 2017-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
  • Protection of Farm Animals
  • Pets
Key term(s)
  • legal status of animals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé
  • Protection des animaux (Agric.)
  • Animaux d'agrément
OBS

statut juridique de l'animal : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Key term(s)
  • statut juridique des animaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Movements
  • Protection of Farm Animals
DEF

[A] social movement [that] seeks an end to the rigid moral and legal distinction drawn between human and non-human animals, an end to the status of animals as property, and an end to their use in the research, food, clothing, and entertainment industries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements sociaux
  • Protection des animaux (Agric.)
OBS

mouvement des droits des animaux : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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