I-Animal Welfare and Rights isimema ukuthi sihlole imingcele yokuziphatha yobuhlobo bethu nezilwane. Ngenkathi inhlalakahle yezilwane igcizelela ukunciphisa ukuhlupheka nokuthuthukisa izimo zokuphila, amalungelo ezilwane ayaqhubeka—efuna ukuqashelwa kwezilwane njengabantu abanenani elingokwemvelo, hhayi nje njengempahla noma izinsiza. Lesi sigaba sihlola indawo eguqukayo lapho ububele, isayensi, kanye nobulungiswa kuhlangana khona, nalapho ukuqwashisa okukhula kubeka inselele khona izindinganiso zesikhathi eside ezithethelela ukuxhashazwa.
Kusukela ekukhuphukeni kwezindinganiso zobuntu kwezolimo zezimboni kuya ezimpini zomthetho eziqavile zobuntu bezilwane, lesi sigaba sidweba umzabalazo womhlaba wonke wokuvikela izilwane ngaphakathi kwezinhlelo zabantu. Siphenya ukuthi izinyathelo zenhlalakahle zivame ukwehluleka kanjani ukubhekana nenkinga eyinhloko: inkolelo yokuthi izilwane zingezona ezethu ukuzisebenzisa. Izindlela ezisekelwe emalungelweni ziyinselele ngokuphelele le ndlela yokucabanga, zifuna ushintsho kusuka ekuguqulweni kuya ekuguqulweni—izwe lapho izilwane zingaphathwa kahle, kodwa ngokuyisisekelo zihlonishwa njengezidalwa ezinezintshisekelo zazo.
Ngokuhlaziywa okubucayi, umlando, kanye nokumela, lesi sigaba sihlomisa abafundi ukuqonda umehluko phakathi kwenhlalakahle namalungelo, kanye nokungabaza imikhuba esabusa ezolimo, ucwaningo, ukuzijabulisa, kanye nokuphila kwansuku zonke. Intuthuko yangempela ayikho nje ekuphatheni izilwane kangcono, kodwa nasekuqapheleni ukuthi akufanele ziphathwe njengamathuluzi nhlobo. Lapha, sibona ikusasa elisekelwe esihloniphweni, uzwela, kanye nokuhlala ndawonye.
Ukuhlukunyezwa kwezilwane kuseyinkinga ebhubhisayo emhlabeni wonke, kodwa izinhlangano zisebenza ngokuzikhandla ukuhlenga nokuvuselela izilwane ekuhlukunyezweni, ukunganakwa, kanye nokuxhashazwa. Kusukela ekuhlinzekeni ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha okuphuthumayo kuya ekukhuthazeni imithetho yenhlalakahle eqinile, la maqembu adlala indima ebalulekile ekunikezeni izidalwa ezisengozini ithuba lesibili lokuphila. Ngokunikeza indawo yokukhosela, ukwelashwa, kanye namathuba okubuyisela ekhaya ngenkathi ekhulisa ukuqwashisa komphakathi mayelana nokuba nezilwane ezifuywayo eziziphethe kahle, baguqula izimpilo futhi bakhuthaza ububele. Lesi sihloko sigxila ezinhlelweni zabo ezinomthelela—sibonisa ukuzinikela ngemuva kokudala izindawo eziphephile lapho zonke izilwane zingaphulukisa futhi zichume khona










