Amid these situations, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)’s founder and president Ingrid Newkirk spoke to The Free Press Journal’s Dhairya Gajara in a telephonic interview during her ...

Animal rights organization PETA announced Friday that it is appointing a Georgia-born executive staff member as president, a ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has made the first leadership change in its 45-year history, naming Pasadena’s ...

For the first time in its 45-year history, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has appointed a new president. The Norfolk-based nonprofit organization, focused on ending animal abuse and ...

PETA President Ingrid Newkirk said her will reflected wishes to donate her human flesh for a post-mortem barbecue to raise awareness about animal rights.

Her mother volunteered for Mother Teresa and little Ingrid helped. At 18, with her family, she moved to FL where she met, married and later divorced her husband Steve Newkirk.

I'm an animal rights advocate, stuck with the problem of how to discuss discrimination based on species at a time when the news is dominated by stories of discrimination based... April 8, 2018 at ...

Ingrid Newkirk has no plans to retire. Having just turned 74, the president of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which she co-founded in 1980 with fellow activist Alex Pacheco, has ...

PETA President, Ingrid Newkirk. To drive home this message after her death, Newkirk plans to have her skin peeled off and used to make leather goods, such as a belt and purse, according to her will.

President Ingrid Newkirk made the offer to Carlos Abrams-Rivera, Executive Vice President and President of The Kraft Heinz Company – North America Zone, in a letter sent Thursday.

Ingrid Newkirk, head of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), is perhaps the world's tallest lightning rod in the quest for animal rights.