World Day for the End of Speciesism explained
The World Day for the End of Speciesism |
Status: | Active |
Genre: | Animal rights |
Date: | Last weekend of August |
Frequency: | Annual |
Venue: | Various locations worldwide |
Country: | Global |
Years Active: | Since 2015 |
First: | August 29, 2015 |
Activity: | Advocacy against speciesism |
Leader Name: | Various animal rights organizations |
The World Day for the End of Speciesism (WoDES) is an international event aimed at denouncing speciesism,[1] which is discrimination against non-human animals on the basis of their species.[2] WoDES has been held annually at the end of August since 2015.[3]
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Notes and References
- News: Pendyala. Sweta. 2018-08-27. Hyderabadi vegans join hands to end speciesism. ETimes. 2021-10-14. 10 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210910233945/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/hyderabadi-vegans-join-hands-to-end-speciesism/articleshow/65551456.cms. live.
- Web site: 2021-08-14. World Day for the End of Speciesism. 2021-10-14. Animal Ethics. 31 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211031104427/https://www.animal-ethics.org/world-day-for-the-end-of-speciesism/. live.
- Web site: Previous editions . https://web.archive.org/web/20211030024642/https://www.end-of-speciesism.org/en/previous-editions/ . October 30, 2021 . April 1, 2022 . World day for the end of speciesism. 4 April 2018 .