Steven Wise, a prominent animal rights lawyer known for advocating for the legal entitlements of animals, has passed away at the age of 73. Charlie Biton, a key figure in the Mizrahi Black Panther movement in Israel and former Knesset member, has also died at the age of 76 or 74, as reported in different sources.
🧵1/2 Former Knesset member Charlie Biton, one of the founders of the Black Panther movement in Israel and an activist for the rights of Mizrahi people, died on Saturday at the age of 76 / @oferaderet https://t.co/H83VLGEdPI
🧵1/3 Former Knesset member Charlie Biton, one of the founders of the Black Panther movement in Israel and an activist for the rights of Mizrahi people, died on Saturday at the age of 76 https://t.co/H83VLGEdPI
Charlie Biton, Black Panther founder who fought for Mizrahi equality, dies at 76 https://t.co/igdZHRa3tu
Charlie Biton, the Moroccan-Israeli activist and politician who led the Mizrahi Black Panther movement in the 1970s and went on to serve as a Member of Knesset for 15 years, died on Saturday at the age of 74. https://t.co/XFmYZKL5bI
Charlie Biton, former member of Knesset and one of the founders of the Mizrachi protest movement Black Panthers, died on Saturday evening aged 76. Read more: https://t.co/XFmYZKL5bI
Steven Wise, a pioneering animal rights lawyer who gave voice to clients unable to testify on their own behalf the same moral and legal entitlements as their owners, masters, minders, keepers and custodians, has died at 73. https://t.co/pUQDzUfNGK