People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | Animal Rights in Asia

Patrons Mock Seemingly Agitated Lion in Lebanese Zoo Enclosure (Viral Video)

Lions should be in the wild, where they can roam with the rest of their pride—not in a depressing cage, laughed at and taunted by humans.

Post-COVID Travel Alert: Never Support Thailand’s Cruel Elephant Camps

Tourists who pay to ride an elephant or participate in an up close encounter are responsible for ensuring that elephants will suffer.

Mother Dolphin Carries Dead Calf, Refuses to Let Go in Heart-Rending Video

A video of a dolphin grieving for her dead calf—ferrying the body through the ocean—drives PETA’s point home: Animals are just like us.

PETA’s New Billboards Show That Birds in Cages Are in Permanent Lockdown

Think your lockdown is unpleasant? Imagine how birds forced to spend their entire lives inside a cage feel.

Elephant Shot Dead After Getting Spooked by a Selfie-Taking Man

Had this man done the right thing—left wildlife in peace—this elephant would likely still be alive.

Victory! No Animals Beheaded, Eaten Alive in Marine Survival Training

During Cobra Gold, participants were recorded reveling in the ritualistic killing and consumption of animals.

Animals in Afghanistan

Just like millions of us, many people in Afghanistan value other animals as members of their family, and we care about them all.

Urge the International Olympic Committee to Ban All Equestrian Events

Take action to call on the International Olympic Committee to remove all equestrian events immediately!