animal rights organization
nounUK /ˈænɪməl raɪts ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US /ˈænɪməl raɪts ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃən/
A group of people who work together to make sure animals are treated kindly and fairly.
The animal rights organization rescued the stray dogs and found them new homes.
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2. A nonprofit group that campaigns for laws protecting animals from cruelty.
The animal rights organization lobbied the government to ban fur farming.
3. A club or association that promotes the ethical treatment of animals.
She joined an animal rights organization at her university.
4. An advocacy body that organizes protests and public awareness campaigns for animals.
The animal rights organization held a peaceful march against animal testing.