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What is Legal Rights for Chimpanzees about?

The document discusses the legal status of chimpanzees and other great apes. It argues that they should be considered legal persons rather than legal things. It outlines the history of how some humans such as slaves and women were once considered legal things but gained legal personhood over time. It then describes the strategy and legal arguments used by the Nonhuman Rights Project to file lawsuits seeking legal personhood for chimpanzees based on their autonomy and cognitive abilities. The goal is to esta

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gres
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EN