“She deserves to spend the rest of her time on this Earth away from her abusive trainers, rehabilitating, and with others of her kind,” Paul McCartney wrote of the abused elephant, named Jeymalyatha.
has teamed up with PETA India to send a letter to the Indian government requesting help for the animal, named Jeymalyatha.
“I have considered India a spiritual place ever since I travelled there in the 1960s. I was impressed by India’s cultural love for animals,” McCartney wrote in the letter. “I know India reveres elephants, its national heritage animal, but cruelty to animals happens everywhere, even in India. What reflects on a country’s values is how that cruelty is addressed.”
“I trust you agree that Jeymalyatha has suffered more than enough, and that she deserves to spend the rest of her time on this Earth away from her abusive trainers, rehabilitating, and with others of her kind,” the letter added. McCartney and PETA are urging officials to move the elephant to a reputable rescue center immediately. PETA India also submitted a to Indian officials, pointing out that Jeymalyatha’s current handler used pliers on her skin right in front of inspectors.
The veteran rock star has a long history of promoting a vegan lifestyle and advocating for animal safety. He also teamed up with PETA for his in 2020, when a video for the organization titled “Glass Walls” showed how horrific animal slaughterhouse conditions are. “That’s why this year I’m urging fans to watch a video I hosted for PETA titled ‘Glass Walls.
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