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Academics, researchers, doctors, veterinarians
Laurent Bègue-Shankland, Professor of Social Psychology, Université Grenoble Alpes, Director, Maison des Sciences Humaines
Alexandra Benchoua, neurobiologist, research director
Farid Benhammou, geographer, ruralities laboratory, University of Poitiers
Dr Laurence Bessac, endocrinologist
Dr Marie-Claude Bomsel, veterinary surgeon, Honorary Professor at the Museum national Histoire naturelle
Aurelien Brule (aka Chanee), President and Founder of Kalaweit
Dr Evelyne Cash, former CNRS researcher, viro-immunology
Dr Roland Cash, health economist
Georges Chapouthier, biologist and philosopher, Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS.
Gérard Charollois, Honorary Magistrate, President of the SEPANSO de la Dordogne Life and Nature Convention
David Chauvet, Doctor of Private Law and Criminal Sciences
Sylvie Clavel, Director of the Paris-Villemin and Versailles Schools of Architecture
Jean-François Courreau, Professor Emeritus of Zootechnics at the Alfort Veterinary School
Lilas Courtot, PhD in biology, epigenetics and cancer
Valérie Croisille, Senior Lecturer, University of Limoges
Dominique Crozat, Professor Emeritus, University of Montpellier
Dr Thomas de Broucker, PH, former head of neurology, Hôpital Delafontaine, Saint-Denis, France
Virginie S. Dercourt – Senior Lecturer in Management Sciences, Sorbonne University
Dr Philippe Devienne, veterinary surgeon and Doctor of Philosophy
Dr Sophie Dol, veterinary surgeon
Jean-Jacques Gandini, honorary lawyer, political science graduate
Dr Colette Goujon, neurologist, algologist
Pierre-Henri Gouyon, Professor Emeritus at the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (France)
Astrid Guillaume, President of the French Society of Zoosemiotics
Dr Anne Hardy-Tamakoshi, Resuscitator
Bernard Haumont, sociologist
Pierre Jouventin, former CNRS research director in eco-ethology
Michel Kreutzer, ethologist, Professor Emeritus, University of Paris Nanterre
Dr Hervé Lacombe, hospital surgeon, former Head of Department
Thierry Lodé, Professor of Evolutionary Ecology and Biology -Université Rennes 1
Dr Mai Luu, algologist and palliative care specialist
Jean-Pierre Marguénaud, agrégé des Facultés de Droit – coordinator of the drafting of the European Declaration of the Rights of the Animal
Marie-Claude Marsolier, Director of Genetics Research, CEA/MNHN
Anaëlle Martin, Doctor of Law
Dr André Ménache, veterinary surgeon, scientific advisor Antidote Europe
Dr Jean-Jacques Monsuez, cardiologist, PH, former department head
Jean-Marc Neumann, lawyer, former lecturer in animal law, University of Strasbourg
Maryvonne Nicola Équy, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Corine Pelluchon, Philosopher, Professor at Gustave Eiffel University
Dr Anne-Christine Potocka, cardiologist
Aloïse Quesne, Senior Lecturer in Private Law, Evry Paris-Saclay University
Amandine Renaud, primatologist, PhD in anthropology of nature
Matthieu Ricard, doctor of genetics, Tibetan Buddhist monk
Dr Sylvie Rostaing, intensive care anesthetist, pain and palliative care physician
François-Xavier Roux-Demare, Honorary Dean of Brest Law School, Director of the Master’s degree in Vulnerable Persons Law
Paul Quintrand, architect DPLG, former President of the French Academy of Architecture
Nicolas Treich, economist
Parliamentarians
Arnaud Bazin, Senator for Val d’Oise (Les Républicains group)
Nadine Bellurot, Senator for Indre (Les Républicains group)
Aymeric Caron, MP for the 18th district of Paris (LFI-NFP group)
Samantha Cazebonne, Senator for French citizens living outside France (RDPI group)
Philippe Fait, Member of Parliament for the 4th constituency of Pas-de-Calais (RE/EPR group)
Olivier Falorni, MP for the 1st constituency of Charente-Maritime (Democratic group)
Marie-Charlotte Garin, MP for the 3rd constituency of the Rhône (Ecologiste et Social group)
Sandra Regol, Member of Parliament for the 1st constituency of Bas-Rhin (Ecologiste et Social group)
Sandrine Rousseau, MP for the 9th district of Paris (Ecologiste et Social group)