Joyce D'Silva
@JoyceDSilva
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Compassion in World Farming's Ambassador Emeritus. Campaigner for Farm Animal Welfare and Meat Reduction. Vegan since 1975.
Godalming, Surrey
Joined August 2011
I was delighted to take part in a further podcast on #AnimalWelfare in Christianity and Islam with David Thomas and Martyn Ford, https://t.co/hIeTAQwzyV
@philip_ciwf @ciwf @CIWF_Global
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Well said Dale!
This lot are trying to normalise racism. But that’s not the Britain I know... and our Giga Poll of 45k shows that. Diversity is its strength, not something to fear or smear. Some people, desperate for power, will say anything.
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It's 2025, in a so-called nation of animal lovers, & yet in the UK, 7 million hens are still trapped in cages every year. It's time to end cages for ALL UK hens once & for all. Please join us in urging the UK Government to #EndTheCageAge ➡️ https://t.co/rD5FVUJBiU
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Go @ZackPolanski ! Speaking truth to power and thank you for mentioning Benjamin Zephaniah’s poem and for your forthcoming visit to Handsworth on #BBCQT @bbcquestiontime
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Zack Polanski, "I hear your anger. And I think you're right to be angry. I think we should all be angry when we've had 14 years of Conservative austerity that shut our libraries, shut our community centres, and then to say integration is a problem?" "How do you expect people to
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A striking quote in Bloomberg from the president of the World’s Poultry Science Association, an industry group, about modern meat chickens:
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“I’m an immigrant. I was born in India.” Joanna Lumley says people are not “not thinking straight” by trying to build walls to “block people out” and instead we should strive to make the world safe to live in again.
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And yet every person you speak to says they don't really eat meat and only buy from local and 'ethical' sources. That math just isn't mathing 🤨 Image: Our World in Data
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BBC accused of 'extraordinary' anti-Green bias after party say the Laura Kuenssberg Show scrapped a promised interview with @ZackPolanski on Sunday. Green sources say the show also refused to interview Polanski after he was elected as leader last month https://t.co/cUS7AVKA0z
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The new Green Party leader was the only major party leader not to have been granted a conference interview on the flagship BBC show
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We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of a global visionary and Compassion in World Farming Patron, Dr Jane Goodall. Her voice was powerful and her compassion endless.
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Compassion in World Farming's obituary of dear Jane Goodall, https://t.co/xrFDyrkjZc We are honoured to have had Jane as our Patron, and her legacy will continue to guide our fight to end factory farming for a kinder, more sustainable world. @ciwf @philip_ciwf
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Thanks to brilliant musician @rickykej, a Compassion in World Farming Visionary, for sending me this lovely tribute to #PeterYarrow: https://t.co/1lEOXuxhuW
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Pioneering animal advocate Christine Townend sadly passed away this week. From founding @AnimalsAus & Animal Liberation, to supporting sheep welfare, to caring for street dogs in India, she devoted her life to ending animal suffering. Her legacy lives on.
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In memory of compassionate animal advocate & author Christine Townend OAM. Co-founder of Animals Australia, she exposed cruelty in wool & live export & led humane street dog programmes in India. Her books included 'A Life for Animals'. @philip_ciwf @ciwf
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Indeed we are part of #nature. Animal Welfare in World Religion 📘 is available from
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This unique and readable book examines the relationship between religion and animal welfare, taking a detailed dive into the teachings and practices of the major world religions. While there are many...
On International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples let’s acknowledge their awareness that we’re part of #nature Colleague @JoyceDSilva explores beliefs of First Nations peoples of N America & Australia in her important book “Animal Welfare in World Religion” #RespectAllLife
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On this #IndigenousDay, let’s acknowledge Indigenous Peoples' awareness that we're all part of nature. Read about the beliefs of the First Nations peoples of North America & Australia in https://t.co/LINoPXM5Rd
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routledge.com
This unique and readable book examines the relationship between religion and animal welfare, taking a detailed dive into the teachings and practices of the major world religions. While there are many...
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"...in just 11 extreme weather incidences... more than 50 million people have been impacted & nearly 15 million farmed animals killed. Many of the animals were left to drown in cages or suffocate in heatwaves." @philip_ciwf writing for @TheScotsman. https://t.co/6mx7u5P3b4
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Eleven cases of extreme weather worldwide killed nearly 15 million farm animals, many of whom drowned in cages or suffocated in heatwaves, according to a new report
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Delighted to take part in the 'Animal Rights: the Debate' podcast series https://t.co/2IXjFPFgbO. Based around my book 'Animal Welfare in World Religion', in this episode (pt 1 of 3) we covered Judaism & Christianity. https://t.co/LINoPXLy1F
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"To the animals who didn’t have a good life, or any life, we are sorry. To the animals that are left, we will do better." - Our Visionary Dr Clive Phillips launched his book 'Towards an Ethical Approach to Animals' last week, in London. Read it for free📚 https://t.co/ukVWyGRZbA
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Climate disasters are devastating animals, people & the planet we all share. As #BonnClimateConference shapes priorities for #COP30, we must shift to humane, nature-friendly farming. Tell world leaders to act & sign the #EndIt petition ✍️ https://t.co/d1Z0oCzlz6
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