Covance Pays PETA Europe £145,000 in Final Resolution of 2005 Lawsuit
In the final chapter of Covance's efforts to bar PETA Europe from publicizing video footage of animal abuse inside a Covance facility, Covance has complied with a court order by paying PETA Europe £145,000 to cover legal fees and costs.
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Covance, Big Tobacco, and Smoking Beagles: Science in the Public Interest?
A relationship between Big Tobacco and Covance over a period of more than 30 years has produced "scientific" results that have compromised the public interest for the sake of Covance's bottom line.
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Censored in Chandler
When word got out that Covance had purchased land in Chandler, Arizona, with plans to build a 400,000-square-foot testing laboratory, residents jumped into action.
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Covance Drops Lawsuit Against PETA
Covance has abandoned its attempt to stop PETA from publicizing evidence, including videotape footage, that workers tormented monkeys in its testing laboratories. The billion-dollar animal-testing giant settled its lawsuit against PETA, which is now free to forge ahead with its campaign against the company
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Corporate Welfare and Animal Welfare: Covance Too Cheap to Provide Enrichment for Monkeys
While Covance’s billion-dollar annual revenue is built on the suffering of monkeys who suffer and die in its labs, Covance refuses to part with the few dollars it would take to buy an engaging toy or a foraging tray to provide some enrichment for the primates.
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Former Animal Experimenter Decries Cruelty at Covance
When Dr. Barbara Orlans criticizes conditions in a laboratory, she knows of what she speaks. When shown the video taken undercover at Covance Laboratories, Dr. Orlans expressed "shock" at the treatment of the monkeys, noting that animals were treated as though they were "non-sentient 'items' not live animals capable of pain, distress, and mental anguish."
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Covance Withdraws Motions to Gag PETA Investigation
In the circuit court of Fairfax County, Virginia, billion-dollar animal-testing conglomerate Covance withdrew its motions for a temporary restraining order and for a preliminary injunction against PETA
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U.K. Court Rules That PETA Europe Should Be Allowed to Show Video of Monkey Abuse Inside Covance Lab
When PETA went public with the findings of its 11-month investigation of a Covance laboratory in Vienna, Virginia, Covance sought an injunction in the U.K., temporarily preventing PETA Europe from showing the undercover footage. On June 16, Judge Langan dismissed the injunction, calling the video showing verbal and physical assault on primates
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Free Speech and Animal Advocacy: 1; Censorship and Cruelty: 0
When PETA went public with the findings from its 11-month investigation of deplorable cruelty in Covance's testing labs—with damning video footage depicting monkeys who were slapped, choked, thrown against cages, threatened, and psychologically tormented—the billion-dollar animal-testing conglomerate decided to carry out its bullying tactics in court hoping to muzzle PETA. Read more.
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Ad in New York Times Targets Covance Cruelty
While the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration continue to investigate abusive conditions at the billion-dollar animal-testing conglomerate.
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