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Biosecurity
Biosecurity is a word describing procedures to protect people from biological dangers such as infectious diseases. It includes measures designed to prevent new diseases evolving. Factory farms pose significant biosecurity risks to all...
Cultured Meat
Meat cultured from individual animal cells has the potential to replace meat produced from killing animals. But if cultured meat is identical to normal meat, it will cause the same health problems....
Decent Work
The emerging literature on the psychological effects of slaughterhouse work on humans is substantive(1,2,3). We already know that farming animals for food is harmful to animals, the environment and human health. Now...
Employment
The AJP aims to maximise gainful employment while phasing out jobs that rely on exploitation of animals as commodities. Key Objectives Offer educational opportunites for workers currently employed by animal industries through...
Family or Domestic Violence
‘Domestic and family violence’ is defined as violence by a family member or current or former intimate partner. It may involve attempts to gain and/or maintain power and control over another through...
Genetic Manipulation
GM has the potential to bring both benefit and harm. The Animal Justice Party (AJP) will therefore create policy regarding genetic manipulation on a case-by-case basis, drawing on the value base of...
Gun Control
The Animal Justice Party (AJP) supports the 1996 National Firearms Agreement (NFA). Gun violence has no place in Australia and yet the proliferation of firearms puts innocent lives in danger. AJP will...
Human Diet and Animals
The AJP advocates a plant based diet free of all products derived from animals. The current demand for animal products in Australia needs to shift to lessen the impacts on individual animals,...
International Affairs
The AJP wants Australia to be a good global citizen who can lead by example in transforming from a country heavily dependent on animal exploitation to one driven by empathy and compassion....
Law and Social Justice
The Animal Justice Party believes animal rights is the biggest social justice issue of our time. Achieving animal rights will not only benefit non-human animals but immensely improve the lives of humans....
Mental Health
AJP will work with existing mental health experts to integrate animal care and interaction with existing programs. The AJP believes that just as diet and exercise are crucial for physical wellbeing, caring...
Population
The AJP believes that our policies will enable Australia to reduce it’s impact on wildlife and the rest of the natural environment while maintaining a compassionate approach to both migrants and refugees...
Processed Meat
Processed meat should not be sold to people under 18 years of age. Health warnings should be placed on all processed meat packaging. This policy is consistent with other potent carcinogens like...