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PETA Kassie White-Simmons U.S. Government – POL 110 Instructor, Dr. McCue December 3, 2012 Strayer University PETA Define an interest group, with examples. The interest group that I will discuss in this paper is the one of the most well-known animal rights groups in the world; People for the ethical treatment of animals, commonly known as, PETA. Founded in March 1980 by Newkirk and fellow animal rights activist Alex Pacheco, the organization first caught the public's attention in the summer

It's been roughly fifteen years since People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, otherwise known as PETA, introduced an extremely controversial and graphic campaign entitled "Holocaust On Your Plate" in 2003. In essence, this project consists of multiple "60-square-foot visual displays of animals in slaughterhouses with scenes of Nazi concentration camps" (Hamilton, n.d.) in an attempt to provoke emotions so powerful that they would influence its audience members to discontinue the consumption

In 2003, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) released a campaign called ‘Holocaust on Your Plate’. This display compared pictures of animals in a slaughterhouse against pictures of Nazi concentration camp. This campaign stemmed from Nobel Prize-winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer, who wrote: ‘In relation to them [animals], all people are Nazis; for them it is an eternal Treblinka’ — a death camp in Poland” (CNN, 2003). It’s meant to emotionally target the viewer, similar to a scare

attaining their fur for procession into an clothing. People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA) is an american animal rights organization.This organization was founded in the year 1980 being the largest animal rights organization in the world.It was founded by a woman in the name of Newkirk together with her fellow activist.Ingrid Newkirk is the president of PETA.PETA is situated in Virginia. PETA is a non profitable organization with approximately 300 staff members.However it has 3 million

altogether.”- PETA President Ingrid Newkirk When you think of animal rights movement the first thing to come to mind is probably PETA. PETA is one of the largest animal rights activists groups in the world, with more than 5 million members as well as supporters. The main goal of PETA is to stop all animal cruelty. It focuses its efforts on the main areas in which animals are mistreated, factory farms, clothing trade, laboratories, and animals used in the entertainment industry. “PETA works through

The PETA ‘I’d rather go naked than wear fur’ campaign The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Foundation is a UK charity devoted to protecting the rights of animals (PETA UK, 2017) ‘I’d rather go naked than wear fur’ is an activist campaign, trying to change the social attitudes towards wearing fur. The discourse in place for PETA lets the campaign create shock. The image of Sophie Ellis Bextor holding a skinned fox with the caption ‘Here’s the rest of your fur coat’ (PETA 2002)

The subject of my documentary film will be based on an American interest group called PETA. PETA stands for “people for the ethical treatment of animals”, it is an organization that stands against animal testing and abuse. Founded March 1980 by Ingrid Newkirk and Alex Pacheco, PETA’s motto remains to be "animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way." This interest group’s strong opposing stance on anything related to the animal usage norm or cruelty

play between right and wrong? PETA believes in many things, to them it’s their right to decide what is right for their company even if it’s unethical. Their solid argument is that they are an animal rights organization, not a welfare organization. Many are not aware who PETA really is, and where their donation money really goes. PETA believes it is cheaper to kill animals instead of saving their lives. Now let’s see what they really spend their money on. What does PETA think is more important? Defending

Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover PETA is an organization that has been “trying to change the world” for the last 30 years. Usually, organizations that try to change the world focus on the negatives that people are doing, and glorify what they’re doing to create a good name for their company. A lot of the time, organizations try to reach certain people through advertisement. A great way to advertise a brand is through internet or social media, because with a click of a mouse information can reach

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals or known as PETA, have had the same goal from today all the way back into the 1980s. Peta has wanted to prove to the common people and the people of the law that “Animals are not ours to eat. Animals are not ours to wear. Animals are not our to experiment on. Animals are not ours to use for entertainment. Animals are not ours to abuse in anyway.” In the early twenty- first century animals were used for drug testing and experimental surgeries as required