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What year was the Animal Justice Party founded?

  • 2009 (correct)
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • What is one of the main goals of the Animal Justice Party?

  • Increase the number of animal products sold
  • Eliminate all animal rights advocacy
  • Give a political voice to abused animals (correct)
  • Support animal experimentation without restrictions
  • How many Members of Parliament does the Animal Justice Party currently have?

  • 2 (correct)
  • 1
  • 4
  • 3
  • What proactive measure does the Animal Justice Party support concerning wildlife?

    <p>Proactive measures to protect species and habitats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research framework does the Animal Justice Party advocate for?

    <p>Research that respects animals' agency and wellbeing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which platform does the Animal Justice Party use to communicate their key messages to the public?

    <p>Social media and newsletters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Emma Hurst's profession before joining parliament?

    <p>Registered psychologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which advocacy role did Emma Hurst hold before becoming an MP?

    <p>Campaign director at Animal Liberation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Inquiry established by Emma specifically recommend for consumer products?

    <p>Mandatory labeling for egg products from caged hens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What issue is Emma currently campaigning against related to bushfires?

    <p>The use of 1080 baits to control wild animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal-related issue has Emma been actively opposing through media campaigns?

    <p>New ag-gag laws in Australia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of inquiry did Emma establish on September 26, 2019?

    <p>An inquiry into the exhibition of exotic animals and cetaceans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Emma's role in the inquiry concerning battery cages for hens?

    <p>Chair and initiator of the inquiry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach has Emma taken regarding animal experimentation in Australia?

    <p>Working with groups to raise awareness of ethical alternatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event did Emma participate in regarding financial support for animal welfare?

    <p>Raising funds during the 2019-2020 bushfires.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key focus of Emma's current campaigns?

    <p>Establishing legal protections for animals in domestic violence cases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Animal Justice Party

    • Founded in 2009, the Animal Justice Party (AJP) works to address animal abuse, harm, and mistreatment in Australia.
    • Registered in May 2011, the AJP aims to represent the interests of animals through political action.
    • The AJP seeks to implement tougher animal protection laws in Australia.
    • The AJP actively works with members of parliament, elected officials, and volunteers across Australia.
    • The AJP's essential mission is to ensure the protection and well-being of animals and nature through governmental action.
    • The AJP supports proactive measures to safeguard species and their habitats while reducing human impacts on biodiversity.

    Wild Life Protection

    • The AJP supports proactive measures to protect species and their habitats.
    • The party advocates for mitigating human impacts on the environment by addressing the causes of biodiversity loss and ecosystem decline.

    Animal Experimentation

    • The AJP advocates for research frameworks that prioritize animal well-being, considering animals as research participants.
    • The AJP supports research aimed at directly benefiting animal participants, similar to human-centered research.

    Key Policies

    • The AJP uses various platforms, including social media, newsletters, and emails to communicate its policies and messages to the public.

    Emma Hurst - AJP Candidate

    • Emma Hurst, a registered psychologist and former campaign director at Animal Liberation and PETA, is a prominent AJP candidate.
    • Hurst successfully campaigned against various forms of animal cruelty, including duck farming practices, wild goat racing, and rabbit meat sales.
    • Hurst served as the chair of a New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiry into the Use of Battery Cages for Hens in the Egg Production Industry.
    • The Inquiry recommended the clear labeling of egg products from caged hens and a phase-out of battery cage farming in New South Wales.
    • Hurst has actively opposed new ag-gag laws and advocated for increased transparency in the Australian animal agriculture industry.
    • Hurst established a second Inquiry to ban the exhibition of exotic animals in circuses and the exhibition of cetaceans in New South Wales.
    • During the 2019-2020 bushfires, Hurst raised funds for animal sanctuaries and campaigned against the government's plan to use 1080 baits to control wild animals.
    • Hurst has been vocal in the campaign against animal experimentation in Australia, working to raise awareness about its limitations and ethical alternatives.
    • Hurst continues to advocate against government responses to the bushfires and animal experimentation, and works to ensure animals are recognized as victims of family violence.

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