spain considers granting rights to apes

Demanding rights for great apes

Spain's parliament is to declare support for rights to life and freedom for great apes on Wednesday, apparently the first time any national legislature will have recognized such rights for non-humans.

first it's emotionally-aware computers, now it's basic rights for non-humans. the religious fundamentalists (of all types) must be ready to explode.

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