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United Poultry Concerns. Karen Davis (February 4, 1944 – November 4, 2023) was an American animal rights advocate, and president of United Poultry Concerns, a non-profit organization founded in 1990 to address the treatment of domestic fowl—including chickens, turkeys, and ducks—in factory farming. Davis also maintained a sanctuary.
Nov 11, 2023 · Karen Davis, an animal-rights activist who led campaigns to recognize the dignity of chickens, turkeys and other farmyard fowl — and whose fervor was such that she compared the industrial...
Nov 9, 2023 · Karen Davis, an academic turned animal rights activist who campaigned on behalf of chickens, turkeys and other barnyard fowl, arguing for the dignity of “nonhuman animals,” as she put it ...
Nov 9, 2023 · Karen Davis, animal rights advocate who spoke for the birds, dies at 79. Before becoming a full-time activist, she taught English at the University of Maryland. She later turned her home into a sanctuary for chickens and other barnyard fowl.
Nov 10, 2023 · Karen Davis, an activist who devoted her life to advocating for the rights of poultry, photographed in 2014. Photo: Richard Cundari. Around this time every year, Karen Davis could often...
Nov 9, 2023 · Karen Davis, an academic turned animal rights activist crusading against the modern poultry industry and turning her home into a sanctuary for chickens, has died aged 79.
Nov 6, 2023 · In Memory of Karen Davis. Posted on November 6, 2023 Categories: Activism. CAF’s Executive Director Martin Rowe remembers Karen Davis, the founder of United Poultry Concerns, who died on November 4, 2023. (You can also read her obituary in the New York Times .)
