UK Indymedia - UK Animal Liberation Newswire Archive

Foie Gras Not Fair to the Goose

04-10-2007 12:03

To highlight the ongoing Nottingham campaign against the sale of foie gras, (the diseased liver of a grossly force fed goose or duck), in support to the imminent vote against foie gras in York, and drawing strength from the successful campaign in Sheffield, supporters of Nottingham Animal Rights held a protest on the opening night of Nottingham's Goose Fair.

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Leeds Animal Day, Sunday 7th October!

03-10-2007 19:52

This event is taking place this Sunday at The Common Place.

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Account of AR UK 2007 & police raid

02-10-2007 11:48

The UK Animal Rights Gathering 2007 was taking place at a sanctuary in Kent last weekend. Over 200 people attended for workshops and discussions on various issues relating to animal rights, and to scoff Veggie's food. The entire event was peaceful and good natured, and made a mockery of a police who raided the site on Sunday.

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McDonald`s Day of Action in B`ham

02-10-2007 02:01

On Saturday 13th October, Midlands Vegan Campaigns will team up with
Birmingham Food not Bombs for a day of action against McDonald`s in B`ham
City Centre.

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Police Raid Animal Right Gathering

01-10-2007 16:10

From Kent Online:

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Green Scare: Federal court jury finds Eric McDavid guilty

28-09-2007 13:40

Thursday, September 27 2007: After deliberating for 11 hours over two days, a federal court jury has found Eric McDavid guilty of conspiring to blow up government and other facilities as part of an eco-terror plot.

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Cedar Court Hotel Supports Bloodsports

26-09-2007 20:56

CEDAR COURT HOTEL IN WAKEFIELD ARE HOLDING THE ANNUAL HUNT BALL FOR THE ROCKWOOD HARRIERS ON FRIDAY 5TH OCTOBER FROM 7.30. PLEASE POLITELY CONTACT THEM AND VOICE YOUR DISGUST AT THEIR SUPPORT FOR BLOODSPORTS. IF YOU WANT TO TAKE PART IN THE DEMO, PLEASE CONTACT US

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Circus Mondao Demo - Wakefield

26-09-2007 20:26

Wakefield Animal Rights held a demonstration this evening at Circus Mondao, in Tingley, to protest against their use of animals in acts.

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Force feeding stunt exposes Selfridges

26-09-2007 19:53

Seated at a well-set dinner table near the entrance to Selfridges, an elegantly dressed woman was "force-fed" through a funnel by a man who was dressed as a waiter. This was the scene that made hundreds of shoppers stop and stare, yesterday(25-9-07) in Birmingham City Centre. The aim was simply to expose and shame Selfridges for their sale of foie gras - torture in a tin!!

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Horse Trainer Faces Hare Coursing Case

25-09-2007 22:43

A demo will be planned for the trial of the hare coursers, outside the courts - Leeds Sabs

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Animal Rights Campaigners to Sue Humberside Police

25-09-2007 20:02

FROM TODAY'S HULL DAILY MAIL

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Suffolk has bluetongue, is live exports to blame?

25-09-2007 16:59

Suffolk has bluetongue, is live exports to blame?

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Cruelty Animal In the Waterland Circuses

25-09-2007 00:23

Cruelty Animal In the Waterland Circuses

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Playing with Fire: The Story of Daniel McGowan, "eco-terrorism" and the Green Sc

22-09-2007 17:12

Growing up in New York City, Daniel McGowan saw first-hand how pollution fogged the air and fouled the beaches in some of the city’s poorest communities, setting him on a lifelong path of environmental and social justice. But how he ended up drenched in gasoline and setting fire to Oregon’s Jefferson Poplar Farms in 2001 and was later targeted as a “domestic terrorist” is the story of someone who cared too much and didn’t know what else to do.

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STILLMANS EXPOSED! Ponies abandoned for slaughter

20-09-2007 02:56

Animal Aid exposes Stillmans Horse Slaughter House in Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset.

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Appeal Court Victory For Animal Aid Campaigners

19-09-2007 13:33

Two Animal Aid supporters have won a landmark Appeal Court victory over police attempts to criminalise them for running a high street information stall, from where they sought public support for a ban on primate research.

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Film Showing of 'Behind the Mask'

18-09-2007 18:19

Film showing of 'Behind the Mask'. A documentary about direct action within the Animal Rights movement.

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Activists sink another whaling ship

14-09-2007 09:42

Activists have scuttled a Norwegian whaling ship in harbour in memory of the recently extinct Yangtze river dolphin . The group call themselves Agenda 21 after a failed pledge from the Rio Earth Summit for a sustainable 21st century. Norway has slaughtered 592 Minke whales in the past year.

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Direct Action News From Greece

12-09-2007 20:18

news from nowhere -

http://directactiongr.blogspot.com/

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FoE members vote for more honesty regarding meat/dairy devastation

10-09-2007 19:12

At the annual Friends of the Earth conference, local group members have voted strongly in favour of a motion drafted by Redditch Vegetarians & Vegans! The motion called for FoE to publish detailed information regarding the massive environmental impact of meat/dairy production, therefore allowing the general public to make an informed choice about their diet.