where science and ethics intersect with politics
UnchainedTV is a groundbreaking streaming network focused on animal rights, promoting veganism and environmental justice. In an interview with Jane Velez-Mitchell, key insights on the platform’s mission, challenges of independence, and commitment to activist content are shared. UnchainedTV provides accessible news and documentaries, empowering animal rights advocates worldwide.
With tensions rising and calls for a general strike spreading across the country, The Humane Herald asks: What does real resistance look like when ethics—not power—take the lead?
This feature examines the roots of the movement, the moral questions it raises, and what must come after disruption if we hope to build a truly just world.
By Jaron Fund How Quickly Is AI Advancing? The pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development is still widely underestimated. As … More
Essential History and Philosophy for Activists, a new column published by The Humane Herald, will kick off in a few … More
Where compassion meets comfort food. Sometimes you just need something sweet, warm, and unapologetically nostalgic. These Churro Cookies bring all … More
Recognizing what matters, even when others will not. At the Humane Herald, each month is an opportunity to remember what … More
A look back at June’s milestones, moments, and movement-building. In Case You Missed It The Vegan Hearth warmed hearts and … More
International Action Is Essential While many Humane Party policy positions and law-making efforts pertain specifically to the jurisdiction of the … More
Launch Day “Planks” As of the date of the Humane Party’s launch on Earth Day of 2009,1 the HP had … More
The ending of animal slavery in the United States will ultimately take one of two possible paths. This article provides a brief discussion of each path and its relative advantages and disadvantages.
Since President Trump’s return in 2025, sanctuary cities face renewed federal pressure, especially through Executive Order 14159, which threatens funding and expands immigration enforcement. Despite challenges, these cities defend their policies, while community groups mobilize to provide legal support. The struggle highlights broader ethical debates on governance and justice.
Every Wednesday, we deliver a concise roundup of the most pressing international developments—war, policy, climate, human rights, and beyond—anchored in fact-based reporting and grounded in the values of compassion, justice, and truth. From headlines that dominate to stories that deserve more attention, World News Wednesday brings clarity to a chaotic world.
The concept of “herdthink” highlights the dangers of conforming to popular beliefs, often leading to false and morally questionable practices. The Humane Party aims to liberate animals through a Constitutional amendment, requiring members to be vegan. This commitment fosters critical thinking and resilience against cultural norms, strengthening the party’s cause.
A column exploring the deeper origins and evolution of the Humane Party platform from those who helped build it.
Where culture meets conscience.
From vintage films and indie games to chart-topping albums and museum walls, The Conscious Critic explores art through an animal rights and ethical lens—without losing the joy of the medium. Expect bold takes, retro gems, and the occasional raised eyebrow at speciesist tropes or eco-apocalyptic plotlines. Media matters. Let’s talk about why.
Freedom delayed is freedom denied. Let us mark this Juneteenth not with passive celebration but with active resolve.
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