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Peta

March 2024

  • Peta protesters disrupt Victoria Beckham’s Paris fashion week show – video

  • Protester holding a placard reading ‘Viva vegan leather!’ and wearing a vest top reading ‘Animals aren’t fabric’, with catwalk models in the background.

    Peta protesters disrupt Victoria Beckham’s Paris fashion week show

September 2023

  • minks in cages

    ‘Do not approach’: up to 8,000 minks escape from farm in Pennsylvania

    Animals liberated by ‘unknown actor’ who cut hole in fence, as residents warned not to try to capture any fugitives
  • Lucy Ferguson dressed as a goat holds up a placard outside the show space at London fashion week in a protest by Peta about animal suffering in cashmere production.

    ‘We managed to draw quite a crowd’: a brief history of protest at fashion weeks

    This year activists demonstrated against the use of cashmere and leather, but fashion is fertile ground for protests, as Katharine Hamnett proved 40 years ago when she shocked Margaret Thatcher with an anti-cruise missile T-shirt
  • A Peta protester holds a sign reading ‘Coach: Leather Kills’ on the runway during the Coach spring/summer 2024 show during New York fashion week

    New York fashion week kicks off at city’s public library

    Luxury brand Coach’s spring/summer 2024 launch almost upstaged by animal rights protest

March 2023

  • A still from The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

    Peta condemns Rings of Power producers after horse dies on set of Lord of the Rings spin-off

    Animal rights group urges film and television productions to use CGI in place of living creatures
  • Lopburi Holds Monkey Festival<br>LOP BURI, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 27: Monkeys feast on fruits and sweet snacks during the Lopburi Monkey Festival on November 27, 2022 in Lop Buri, Thailand. Lopburi holds its annual Monkey Festival where local citizens and tourists gather to provide a banquet to the thousands of long-tailed macaques that live in central Lopburi. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)

    Fate of 1,000 trafficked lab monkeys at center of US investigation in limbo

    Long-tailed macaques at risk of being killed, or laundered or re-trafficked if returned to Cambodia, animal welfare groups say
  • Peta activists hold a protest in Bangkok, Thailand, calling for an end to monkey labour in the coconut trade.

    HelloFresh drops Thai coconut milk after Peta monkey labour campaign

    Thai government rejects Peta’s claims, saying the practice of using monkeys to harvest is rarely used in industry

February 2023

  • A pug

    Moonpig to stop selling cards with pugs over animal welfare concerns

    Firm responds to calls from vets who say pictures fuel demand for flat-faced breeds, which often have serious health complaints

January 2023

  • Kylie Jenner arrives at the Schiaparelli show in Paris wearing a dress with a lifelike lion’s head attachedKylie Jenner Schiaparelli show, Arrivals, Haute Couture Fashion Week, Paris, France - 23 Jan 2023

    ‘No animals were harmed’: Kylie Jenner’s ultra-realistic lion head sparks uproar at Paris fashion week

    Social media users appeared to mistake the Schiaparelli mane for a real piece of taxidermy, but not all animal activists were disturbed

December 2022

  • The Deer Lake Boy Scout Reservation in Killingworth, Conn., sits empty, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The camp is among many nationwide being sold by local councils as membership dwindles and the organization raises money to pay sexual abuse victims as part of a bankruptcy settlement. Conservationists, government officials and others are scrambling to find ways to preserve them as open space. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

    Peta asks Connecticut town to rename street ‘Roast Vegan Hill Road’

    Animal rights group sends letter asking town to rename its oddly monikered Roast Meat Hill Road

November 2022

  • British PM Boris Johnson's visit to North Dorset<br>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries visit Henbury Farm in North Dorset, where Wessex Internet are laying fibre optics in the field, in Dorset, Britain, August 30, 2022. Ben Birchall/Pool via REUTERS

    Brief letters
    Bringing Boris Johnson to book

  • A shearer in Semonkong, Lesotho.

    Peta launches $1m competition to find vegan wool alternative

October 2022

  • Sumatran tiger cub at London Zoo

    Conflict between activists and zoos shows no sign of going away

    Peta says ‘conservation is a con’ but zoos point to their role as educators despite evidence children learn little from them

May 2022

  • Lisa Jones Engel and her team in Bangladesh

    She experimented on primates for decades. Now she wants to shut down the labs

  • Succession actor James Cromwell glues hand to Starbucks counter in Peta protest – video

October 2021

  • Photograph of activists Disha Ravi, Francesca Vaz, and actor James Cromwell holding placards and banners about the climate crisis

    Wrong side of the law. Right side of history: the activists arrested in the name of the planet

  • BRITAIN-POLITICS-POLICE-STABBING<br>Police officers staff a cordon as a balloon with a message from the Muslim community of Southend floats above floral tributes left at the scene of the fatal stabbing of British lawmaker David Amess, at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, a district of Southend-on-Sea, in southeast England on October 17, 2021. - Britain's interior minister on October 17 said MPs' security would be beefed up, after a lawmaker was stabbed to death as he held a public meeting with constituents, in the second such attack in five years. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

    Suitable memorials to honour David Amess

August 2021

  • Annika Schleu struggles to control Saint Boy during the showjumping event at the Tokyo 2020 modern pentathlon

    Cruel and random modern pentathlon should replace horses with climbing

    The current format does not do athletes or animals justice. Replacing showjumping with climbing would be a good solution

June 2021

  • Animal rights campaigners protest against Canada Goose’s use of fur outside the New York stock exchange in 2017

    Canada Goose fashion brand to stop using fur by end of 2022

    Animal rights campaigners applaud decision by firm known for its fur-trimmed parka jackets
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