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California city becomes first in nation to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals

  • The City of Ojai has become the first city in the United States to grant legal rights to a nonhuman animal, setting a precedent for animal protection.
  • The Ojai City Council voted in favor of the ordinance proposed by Councilmember Leslie Rule and developed with the Nonhuman Rights Project, with a majority vote of 4-1.
  • The Nonhuman Rights Project plans to collaborate with other cities within California and nationwide to pass similar legislation, aiming to expand legal protection for animals.
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California city becomes first in nation to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals

The California city of Ojai is now the first city in America to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
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New Law Gives Elephants Legal Rights In One Tiny California City

The city council of the small southern Californian city of Ojai voted Wednesday to recognize the legal rights of elephants.

2 months ago·Washington, United States
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California city becomes first in nation to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals

The California city of Ojai is now the first city in America to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal. | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
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California city becomes first in nation to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals

The California city of Ojai is now the first city in America to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal.

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California city becomes first in nation to recognize legal rights of nonhuman animals

The California city of Ojai is now the first city in America to recognize the legal rights of a nonhuman animal.

2 months ago·Oklahoma City, United States
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