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Hawaii supreme court to hear elephant habeas corpus plea over sanctuary release

Two Asian elephants that have spent decades at the Honolulu Zoo are at the centre of a legal battle that could reshape how courts consider the rights of animals. The Hawaii Supreme Court is examining whether Mari and Vaigai can use habeas corpus, a legal remedy traditionally associated with challenging…

The Times of India · Nov 10

Elephants have the right to ‘liberty’ group argues in quest to free animals from Hawaii zoo

The case hinges on whether elephants qualify as ‘persons’ under Hawaii law and can challenge their confinement through habeas corpus

The Independent UK · Nov 10

Should Animals Have Human Rights? Hawai‘i Court To Decide

The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court is set to hear a case about the living conditions of two elephants at the Honolulu Zoo

The Independent UK · Jun 18