A top representative of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals claimed she was blocked from speaking at a public National Institutes of Health meeting earlier this month because she had previously posted flyers in the building, sparking a possible legal fight.
In a letter sent Wednesday morning and shared with Secrets, PETA Vice President Dr. Alka Chandna said she had been invited to speak but was denied entry after arrival.PETA claimed that it was a “violation of the First Amendment.”
In the letter, PETA threatened legal action if it is blocked from speaking at a future meeting, even though it is critical of how the agency handles its testing animals.
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