Ryder is the author of a number of books about animal research, animal rights, and morality in politics, including Victims of Science ( 1975 ), Animal Revolution ( 1989 ), and Painism: A Modern Morality ( 2001 ).

" Speciesism, Painism and Happiness: A Morality for the Twenty-First Century ", Times Higher Education.

Painism.

" Painism versus Utilitarianism ", Think, vol 8, pp 85-89.

Speciesism, Painism and Happiness.

* Animal Liberation: A New Ethics for our Treatment of Animals, New York Review / Random House, New York, 1975 ; Cape, London, 1976 ; Avon, New York, 1977 ; Paladin, London, 1977 ; Thorsons, London, 1983.

* Ethics into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement, Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland, 1998 ; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1999

Andrew Linzey, founder of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics in England, is known as a foremost international advocate for recognizing animals as sentient beings in biblically-based faith traditions.

* In Focus " Animal Experiments in Research " ( German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences )

* The Feminist Care Tradition in Animal Ethics: A Reader.

In Australia, the Code of Practice “ requires that all experiments must be approved by an Animal Experimentation Ethics Committee ” that includes a “ person with an interest in animal welfare who is not employed by the institution conducting the experiment, and an additional independent person not involved in animal experimentation .”

The Ethics of Animal Experimentation, Oxford University Press U. S., 2005

" The Ethics of Animal Experimentation ", Journal of Medical Ethics.

" Roots of Concern with Nonhuman Animals in Biomedical Ethics ", Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Journal, volume 4, issue 1, 1999.

Buckingham was actively involved in a number of community organisations, and was on the board of Box Hill Hospital for several years, as well as being a member of the Monash University Department of Physiology's Animal Ethics Committee.

Under Arntzen ’ s leadership, Centers for Animal Genetics, Advanced Invertebrate Molecular Sciences and Biotechnology Policy and Ethics were established and funding secured for additional endowed chairs from the Allen, John S. Dunn, and Neva and Wesley West ( see Wesley West ) Foundations.

*" Animal law and animal sacrifice: Analysis of the U. S. Supreme Court Ruling on Santaria animal sacrifice in Hialeah ," in A Communion Of Subjects – Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics ( Paul Waldau and Kimberly Patton, eds.

*" A Great Shout-Breaking the Barriers to Legal Rights for Great Apes ," in Great Apes and Humans-The Ethics of Coexistence ( Smithsonian Press, 2001 ), reprinted in Animal Law ( Clare Palmer, ed.

The International Library on Rights, Ashgate Publishing, forthcoming 2008 ), and in The Animal Ethics Reader ( Susan J. Armstrong and Richard G. Boltzler, eds.

A 2006 Danish Animal Ethics Council report which examined current knowledge of animal sexuality in the context of legal queries concerning sexual acts by humans, has the following comments, primarily related to domestically common animals:

He is a member of the Faculty of Theology at the University of Oxford, and held the world ’ s first academic post in Ethics, Theology and Animal Welfare, the Bede Jarret Senior Research Fellowship at Blackfriars Hall.

Linzey is the founder and director of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, an independent academic centre opened in November 2006 to promote the study and discussion of animal ethics.

He is the author of a number of books on animal rights, including Animal Rights: A Christian Perspective ( 1976 ), Christianity and the Rights of Animals ( 1987 ), Animal Theology ( 1994 ), and Why Animal Suffering Matters: Philosophy, Theology, and Practical Ethics ( 2009 ).

He is also the editor of an academic journal, the Journal of Animal Ethics, which is published jointly by the Oxford Centre and the University of Illinois.

In 2006, in recognition of his role in the creation of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, Linzey was named the Henry Bergh Professor of Animal Ethics at the Graduate Theological Foundation in the U. S., the first such professorship of its kind in the world.

An author who focuses on Rand's ethics, Tara Smith, stays closer to Rand's original ideas in such works as Moral Rights and Political Freedom ( 1995 ), Viable Values ( 2000 ), and Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics ( 2006 ).

"‘ Think Globally, Punish Locally: Nonstate Actors, Multinational Corporations, and Human Rights Sanctions " in Ethics in International Affairs, vol.

* Lyal S. Sunga, " Dilemmas facing INGOs in coalition-occupied Iraq ", in Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations, edited by Daniel A.

* Joint Master ’ s in Citizenship and Human Rights: Ethics and Politics 60

In 2005 the government of Premier Jean Charest decided not to renew the clause, abrogate Article 5 of the Public Education Act, modify Article 41 of the Quebec Charter of Rights and then eliminate the choice in moral and religious instruction that existed previously and, finally, impose a controversial new Ethics and religious culture curriculum to all schools, even the private ones.

* Rights of Non-Human Persons Program ( Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies )

* Lyal S. Sunga, " Dilemmas facing INGOs in coalition-occupied Iraq ", in Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations, edited by Daniel A.

Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissible Harm.

* Rights Ethics

He currently sits on the advisory board of The International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life at Brandeis University and on the board of the Human Rights Institute of the International Bar Association.

In addition, during the 38th Parliament, Baines was on the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics and also on the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development.

In the past, Bains has sat on the following House of Commons ’ Committees: Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics ; Finance ; Government Operations and Estimates ; International Trade ; Public Works and the Foreign Affairs and Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development where he served as Chairman.

2008 ); Public Health Ethics: Theory, Policy and Practice ( Oxford University Press, 2007 ); The AIDS Pandemic: Complacency, Injustice, and Unfulfilled Expectations ( University of North Carolina Press, 2004 ); The Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: Different But Equal ( Oxford University Press, 2003 ); Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader ( University of California Press and Milbank Memorial Fund, 2002 ).

He was awarded the Bill of Rights Award from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Bird Dog Award for Ethics from Tennessee Common Cause in 1992.

" Earth Rights Democracy: Land, Ethics, and Public Finance Policy ," paper presented at the Richard Alsina Fulton Conference on Sustainability and the Environment, 26 – 7 March 2004, Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

*" Entitling Nonhuman Animals to Fundamental Legal Rights on the Basis of Practical Autonomy ," in Animals, Ethics, and Trade ( Earthscan 2006 )

On November 17, the D. C. Board of Ethics and Elections rejected a proposed ballot measure to ban same-sex marriage, saying that the proposed ballot measure " authorizes discrimination prohibited under the District of Columbia Human Rights Act.

She also served as Chair of Committee on Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament when it successfully recommended creation of the position of Senate Ethics Officer.

* Nash, Roderick, The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics ( Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989 )