EVENTS
THE CHUBUT DECLARATION ON THE LEGAL PERSONALITY OF NON-HUMAN ANIMALS HAS BEEN PROCLAIMED IN ARGENTINA!
On September 10, 2026, during the Animal and Environmental Law Conference held at the Honorable Legislature of Chubut, more than 20 renowned judges, prosecutors, and national experts signed the Chubut Declaration on the legal personality of non-human animals. This historic document declares the need to legally recognize non-human animals as sentient beings and subjects of rights, and calls on the national branches of the State to recognize them as such.
SINTIENTES WAS DECLARED OF EDUCATIONAL INTEREST IN THE CITY OF BUENOS AIRES!
The Legislature of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires declared that the work conducted by Asociación Civil SINTIENTES is of “Educational Interest”.
WE SUCCESSFULLY STOPPED THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCE 41,831, WHICH PROTECTS ANIMALS IN THE CITY OF BUENOS AIRES
SINTIENTES was present at the Buenos Aires City Legislature to stop the repeal of the ordinance, which includes fundamental protections such as the ban on dog and cat breeding facilities.
Ordinance 41,831 is considered a fundamental tool for ensuring animal protection, prevention, and welfare policies in the city.
SINTIENTES AT THE YEAR’S BIGGEST FESTIVALS!
Throughout the first half of 2026, we took part in some of Argentina’s biggest festivals to share our mission for animals with thousands of people.
THE SENTIENT LAW MOVES FORWARD IN THE ARGENTINE CONGRESS!
THE BUENOS AIRES DECLARATION ON THE LEGAL PERSONALITY OF NON-HUMAN ANIMALS WAS PROCLAIMED
Last October 28th, the Buenos Aires Declaration on the Legal Personality of Non-Human Animals was proclaimed at the National University of Lomas de Zamora.
This milestone in favor of declaring animals subject to law results from the joint effort between the NGO SINTIENTES and the School of Law of the National University of Lomas de Zamora.
SENTIENT LAW ADVANCES IN THE NATIONAL CONGRESS OF ARGENTINA
The co-creators, Liz Solari and Leonardo Barnabá met deputies who support the initiative to consider animals as non-human persons subject to law in the Argentine Civil and Commercial Code.
This is a breakthrough in consolidating the support we need to start the bill’s treatment.
More meetings with different National deputies will be held until we obtain the necessary consensus to pass the SENTIENT LAW.
SINTIENTES PRESENTED YOUR SIGNATURE TO THE ARGENTINE CONGRESS
Liz Solari and Leonardo Barnabá, co-authors of the Sentient Law, demanded the deputies’ commitment to initiate the treatment of the law.
CONGRESS OF THE ARGENTINE NATION
On the 15th of March 2023, the Sentient Law Project was officially presented in the White Hall of the National Congress. There was an informative conference with international speakers Philip Low, Juan Carlos Vargas, Maximo Mazzocco, Leonardo Barnaba, and Liz Solari; together with Connie Isla’s performance. National deputies and senators, environmentalist and animalist NGOs that support the project, judges, prosecutors, specialized lawyers, and the media were also present.
BIOFERIA
Sintientes participated in the largest sustainability event in LATAM. With the presence of more than 50.000 visitors. Liz Solari and Maximo Mazzocco exposed the purpose of Sentient Bill.
