Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador
Considering that the Pacha Mama is subject of right in the Ecuadorian Constitution, this project analyzes the rights of animals in Ecuador according to its Civil Code and its proposal for the Animal Welfare Act. For comparison purposes the laws of other countries that recognize the sentience of anim...
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description | Considering that the Pacha Mama is subject of right in the Ecuadorian Constitution, this project analyzes the rights of animals in Ecuador according to its Civil Code and its proposal for the Animal Welfare Act. For comparison purposes the laws of other countries that recognize the sentience of animals are quoted. The conclusion is that despite the paradigm of the Andean constitutionalism, Equatorian animals are legally considered things, a reality that will not change if approved the Law of Animal Welfare. The deductive method is used with bibliographic research and analysis of foreign law. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f164496c0c74451e8f018c7ea5de91a92022-12-21T17:32:46ZporConselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)Revista de Biodireito e Direito dos Animais2525-96952525-96952016-12-0122385510.26668/IndexLawJournals/2525-9695/2016.v2i2.13421318Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in EcuadorJosé Carlos Machado Júnior0Escola Superior Dom Helder Câmara, Belo Horizonte, MGConsidering that the Pacha Mama is subject of right in the Ecuadorian Constitution, this project analyzes the rights of animals in Ecuador according to its Civil Code and its proposal for the Animal Welfare Act. For comparison purposes the laws of other countries that recognize the sentience of animals are quoted. The conclusion is that despite the paradigm of the Andean constitutionalism, Equatorian animals are legally considered things, a reality that will not change if approved the Law of Animal Welfare. The deductive method is used with bibliographic research and analysis of foreign law.http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistarbda/article/view/1342Direito dos AnimaisEquadorPacha MamaLei do Bem-Estar AnimalConstitucionalismo Andino |
spellingShingle | José Carlos Machado Júnior Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador Revista de Biodireito e Direito dos Animais Direito dos Animais Equador Pacha Mama Lei do Bem-Estar Animal Constitucionalismo Andino |
title | Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador |
title_full | Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador |
title_fullStr | Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador |
title_full_unstemmed | Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador |
title_short | Animal Protection in the Lands of Pacha Mama: The Insufficiency of the Proposed Law Organic Animal Welfare in Ecuador |
title_sort | animal protection in the lands of pacha mama the insufficiency of the proposed law organic animal welfare in ecuador |
topic | Direito dos Animais Equador Pacha Mama Lei do Bem-Estar Animal Constitucionalismo Andino |
url | http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistarbda/article/view/1342 |
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