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Animal Rights Are Sect-Blind

November 16, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui

Developing Lebanon:

While most people might laugh away the notion of animal rights in a country that has yet to secure full human rights, it is interesting to note the uniting factor some of these non-political issues have in building a concept of citizenship that transcends sectarian divides and bringing people together for a common purpose.

I think someone will eventually find out about this grave error and assign an animal to each sect. Dibs on hamsters..