Brian Sherman AM, Voiceless co-founder and Director
"Wherever the destination, live exports are intrinsically inhumane...They deserve better, and we can do better. The trade must end.” Brian Sherman AM, 11 August 2011, read more
"If the poultry industry truly cares about the public's right to know how chickens are treated from factory to plate, then consumers deserve nothing less than the honest truth." Brian Sherman AM, 28 July 2011, read more
"A staggering number of sentient beings are churned down the assembly lines of factory farms in Australia each year, as if they were widgets, with no regard for their suffering. We live in a country where animal cruelty is condoned on a daily basis, and allowed under the law." Brian Sherman AM, 21 May 2011, read more
Animal Club Ambassador Abbie Cornish enjoyed participating with Animal Club members in an art workshop at the 2006 Voiceless Awards Event.
Lawyers re-tooled in fight for animal protection
07 December 2009
Last night the Honourable Justice Ruth McColl AO, Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW, launched the Voiceless Animal Law Toolkit. The launch was part of the Voiceless 2009 Awards Event, where this year’s Voiceless Grant recipients and inaugural Voiceless Media Prize winner were announced.
Brian Sherman AM, Director of Voiceless, the animal protection institute, today called upon the NSW Government to reject a deal with the Shooters’ Party which would open up 13 national parks to recreational hunters in return for ongoing support in the upper house.
Nominations opened today for the $5,000 Voiceless Media Prize which will recognise the most valuable contribution in the media towards debate on the treatment of animals.
Woolworths egged on by consumer concerns about battery hen suffering
14 August 2009
Voiceless, the animal protection think tank, applauds reported moves by supermarket chain Woolworths to reduce the number of caged egg brands, including its ‘Woolworths Select’ brand, and to separate its eggs more clearly.
Voiceless launches Consumer Action Sheet for the humane treatment of pigs
Voiceless, the animal protection think tank, today launches its Consumer Action Sheet (CAS) on the intensive ‘factory farming’ of pigs to drive home to the Australian public that they can take action against cruel pig farming practices and to highlight the dire conditions under which factory farmed pigs live.