Proponents argue a ban would protect the environment by reducing farms’ reliance on soya-based animal feed that has been linked to widespread deforestation. Animal rights groups have also championed ...

They may not be meowing, barking or mooing their way through depositions anytime soon, but if Switzerland’s animal-rights activists get their way, domestic creatures may be given the constitutional ...

Switzerland will hold a referendum in March to determine whether animals should have the right to be represented in court. According to The Daily Telegraph, if the referendum is passed each Swiss ...