UK Indymedia - UK Animal Liberation Newswire Archive

Animal Rights at Climate Camp - Final Call

01-08-2008 02:19

All preparations are now in place for the Animal Rights presence at this year's Climate Camp, which starts this Sunday 3rd for eight days at Kingsnorth, Kent. It is near Rochester so within easy reach of London.

Climate Change is a massive Animal Rights issue. We could achieve full legal recognition of the equality of all animal lives, human and non human, and find this made irrelevant by the potentially catastrophic consequences of human induced climate change.

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Action Alert: HLS Shareholder Barclays - Part 2

01-08-2008 00:30

Target: Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd, a part of Barclays Bank
Detail: HLS' largest institutional shareholder with 279,842 shares in HLS (LSR)

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Anti-Fur Protests At Nauticalia Getting Louder

31-07-2008 21:25

SARC were out again today in Portsmouth to name and shame Nauticalia because of their unethical choice to keep selling toy cats made from real rabbit fur.

We had a really strong turnout with activists from all over the South and West and beyond out being vocal about the horrific toys Nauticalia sell.

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Update on New AR Prisoner Dan Amos

31-07-2008 16:32

Last night he was held at Christchurch Police Station due to mass overcrowding of all prisons. This afternoon he was taken to HMP Exeter in Devon. It is unknown whether he has arrived there yet, but as soon as we know and we recieve his prison number we will publish it, which means it will then be possible to send letters of support.

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Five Lives Liberated & ELF Target Pulp Mill

31-07-2008 16:23

Animal liberation in Czech & Earth Liberation Front action in Australia

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Action Alert: HLS Shareholder - Barclays Bank

31-07-2008 14:29

Eagle Asset, H Partners & Old Mutual Dump Over 1.5 Million HLS Shares

Next Target: Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd, HLS' largest institutional shareholder with 279,842 shares in HLS (LSR), who are part of Barclays Bank.

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Climate Camp Location & Route (from Nottm or Anywhere)

31-07-2008 07:42

Spread the word

Directions from Nottingham to the Camp for Climate Action are now shown on Veggies diary listing for the Camp at

http://www.veggies.org.uk/event.php?ref=1257

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SHAC Press Release: Shareholders Drop, Defendants Plead Guilty

30-07-2008 23:09

July 30th: Another Shareholder Drops HLS, SHAC UK Defendants Plead Guilty

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Acadian Asset Sell Their HLS Shares

30-07-2008 19:38

Well over 1.5 million HLS (LSR) shares dumped in a month by three companies!

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Ciba Vision (Novartis) Protest, Southampton

30-07-2008 19:31

On Friday 25th July activists from across the south took full advantage of our six person allowance (Yes six!! aren't we lucky) at Ciba Vision, Novartis, Flanders Road, Hedge End, Nr. Southampton.

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Support Peaceful Campaigner Dan Amos

30-07-2008 19:10

Dan Amos is a commited vegan shactivist who was arrested and bailed as part of NETCU's Operation Achilles, involving 32 separate police raids and 700 police officers in the UK, The Netherlands and Belgium on May 1st 2007.

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Four Mink Freed For Austrian Prisoners in Open Rescue

30-07-2008 16:02

The Open Rescue Team of Igualdad Animal (Animal Equalty) have rescued four mink from a fur farm in northern Spain. This is the second open rescue by Igualdad Animal (in August 2007, six baby pigs were rescued from an intensive farm).

Video

http://vimeo.com/1431989?pg=embed&sec=1431989
Photos

http://www.rescateabierto.org/igualdad-animal-rescata-cara-descubierta-cuatro-visones-de-una-granja-peletera

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Pre Work Demo At AstraZeneca

30-07-2008 01:32

We were all up early for an 8am demonstration at AstraZeneca, one of HLS customers. Just by standing offering leaflets and holding banners we really had a big impact at this time of day, as everyone that works in this area passes through at that time. It's often surprising to people that protesters get up early to go and work as well!

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Sarah Gisborne was released today

30-07-2008 00:40

Sarah Gisborne was sentenced to six and a half years for "conspiracy" to cause criminal damage, later reduced to five and a half years on appeal.

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Actions against; urban sprawl, grouse shoot & fur

30-07-2008 00:26

SLOGANS PAINTED ON FUR SHOP (Russia)
FURTHER SABOTAGE OF GROUSE SHOOT (UK)
ELF CLAIMS ARSON IN RESPONSE TO URBAN SPRAWL (Sweden)

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Wickham Labs National Demo

29-07-2008 17:45

Saturday 20th September 12noon
Meet at Mill Lane car park, Wickham, Hampshire
For details contact: Helen 023 92 588516

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Cadogan & James Bin Foie Gras

29-07-2008 17:32

As you may have seen in the Southern Daily Echo or the Hampshire Chronicle, (a copy of the report is available on the SARC website), Cadogan and James have added themselves to the long list of businesses in the South to drop foie gras, the delicacy of despair.

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H Partners Dumps HLS Shares

29-07-2008 12:27

The day after Raymond James decided that £7 million shares in HLS blood money were not for them, or their subsidary Eagle Assset, H Partners also made a quick escape from the campaign against HLS and sold all £11.2 million LSR shares.

The sale was confirmed this week by Win Animal Rights in the USA.

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Protests Continue Outside HLS Labs, Alconbury

29-07-2008 11:46

On Monday 28th July, we had our regular demo outside the gates of HLS. We changed the date of the protest from our usual Friday, so that activists from Liverpool could come and join us.

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SHAC Demos Continue Apace In London

29-07-2008 11:43

Another Friday, another day of SHAC demos in central London and another good turn-out. We started our series of demonstrations against Old Mutual, 2 Lambeth Hill, who currently have about 15,000 shares in HLS torture through their company Acadian Asset Management.