Please see the following statement from PETA Vice President Dr. Alka Chandna regarding a just-obtained federal report documenting critical animal welfare Please see the following statement from PETA Vice President Dr. Alka Chandna regarding a just-obtained federal report documenting critical animal welfare violations at the University of Illinois–Chicago:
After PETA shared concerns about Jeffrey Quebedeaux’s plan to build a dangerous monkey prison in the area, the Avoyelles Parish School Board angry that After PETA shared concerns about Jeffrey Quebedeaux’s plan to build a dangerous monkey prison in the area, the Avoyelles Parish School Board angry that Quebedeaux hadn’t fulfilled the terms of his voted to keep the monkey business out of town and initiated eviction proceedings to terminate Quebedeaux’s lease and collect past-due rent. If completed, the facility would have been a waystation for thousands of endangered monkeys destined for experiments. It would have violated state laws prohibiting the possession of primates and risked the spread of diseases.