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ACTION ALERT: No Apes in Entertainment!!!
Animals  (tags: apes, chimpanzees, exploitation, film industry, advertising, ban wild animals, welfare, protection )

Simone
- 85 days ago - janegoodall.org
As a leader in our industry, our organization pledges not to use live great apes (gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans or bonobos) in connection with any of our products or services or for advertising, entertainment or any other purpose. " To have a real
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Biggi Huss (31)
Monday September 14, 2009, 1:09 pm

Aktion taken. Thanks
 

Katrin F. (211)
Tuesday September 15, 2009, 12:52 am
Signed, thanks Simone.

Thank you for taking part in the "No Great Apes in Entertainment" campaign.
 

Joycey B. (697)
Tuesday September 15, 2009, 4:52 am
Thanks Simone.

Thank you for taking part in the "No Great Apes in Entertainment" campaign.

By making your $25 gift today,you are helping the Jane Goodall Institute contact a wide variety of media and entertainment firms to ask them to take our “No Apes in Entertainment” pledge.
 

Chaz Gaily Berlusconi (259)
Wednesday September 16, 2009, 5:56 am
Agree we do not need them to entertain us - we humiliate them and they really don't want to be confined to a circus tent either... A tree and some bush will do
 

Tierney G. (311)
Wednesday September 16, 2009, 8:56 am
Signed Thanks Simone
 
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