Petition · past parliament

Please make killing, caging and exploiting sentient organisms illegal.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Please make killing, caging and exploiting sentient organisms illegal.
All sentient organisms want to avoid suffering and death. So, we should make killing, caging and exploiting sentient organisms illegal.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We're not sure exactly what you'd like covered by "exploiting".

You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

Timeline

27 Oct 2020 Petition opened for signatures
3 Nov 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Nov 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.