Anna E Charlton and Gary L Francione

Anna E Charlton

is adjunct professor of law at Rutgers University and the co-founder of the Rutgers Animal Rights Law Clinic. Her latest book, together with Gary L Francione, is Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach (2015).

Gary L Francione

is a professor of law at Rutgers University, where he lectures on animal rights theory and the law, and an honorary professor at the University of East Anglia. His most recent book, together with Anna E Charlton, is Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach (2015).

Culture & Religion

A ‘Humanely’ Killed Animal Is Still Killed—And That’s Wrong

Western conventional wisdom about animal ethics is that killing an animal is not the problem; the problem is making the animal suffer.