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Words fail. Er, FAIL: His name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights. But he won't be able to give evidence on his own behalf - since he is a chimpanzee. It's like a punchline. Except it's not. Animal rights activists led by... [read full story]
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Matthew Hiasl Pan isn't even a human, but that hasn't stopped his supporters from taking his case to Europe's top human rights court. Austrian animal rights activists are fighting to get Pan — a 26-year-old chimpanzee — legally declared a "person" and they said Wednesday they have filed an appeal...
European Court agrees to hear chimp's plea for human rights By Allan Hall Last updated at 9:00 PM on 21st May 2008His name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights. But he won't be able to give evidence on his own behalf -...
Daily Mail:His name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights.But he won't be able to give evidence on his own behalf - since he is a chimpanzee.Animal rights activists led by British teacher Paula Stibbe are fighting to have...
Test case: Hiasl, a 26-year-old male chimpanzee looks through the glass at his enclosure at an animal sanctuary in Voesendorf, south of ViennaClaim: English woman Paula Stibbe who is hoping to adopt chimpanzee Hiasl (Matthew), and thus have him recognised as a human being with human rightsThe...
His name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights. But he won't be able to give evidence on his own behalf - since he is a chimpanzee. Animal rights activists led by British teacher (Predictable) Paula Stibbe are fighting to...
Posted by John Higgins under: Anti-Semitism EUROPEAN COURT AGREES TO HEAR CHIMP’S PLEA FOR HUMAN RIGHTS “Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan:...
European Court agrees to hear chimp's plea for human rightsHis name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights. Animal rights activists led by British teacher Paula Stibbe are fighting to have Matthew legally declared a 'person'...
Can't even take a vacation! But this is very big:Chimp personhood is a primary goal that animal right activists seek to attain and then use as a wrecking ball to disintegrate human exceptionalism. Once a court's declares a chimpanzee to be a full person, that ruling would make chimps, in at least...
His name is Matthew, he is 26 years old, and his supporters hope to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights. But he won't be able to give evidence on his own behalf - since he is a chimpanzee. Animal rights activists led by British teacher Paula Stibbe are fighting to have Matthew...
A British woman is leading a court challenge to have a chimpanzee declared a “person” so the animal can enjoy “human rights”. Paula Stibbe and a group of Austrian animal rights activists want the European Court to declare that the ape, who they have given the name Matthew Hiasl Pan to make him...

