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UK SHAC Newswire Archive

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Direct Action; USA, Mexico, Spain, Germany, UK & Netherlands

10-02-2008 21:57

Another arson claimed in Mexico against a poutry shop, 28 pharmacy locks glued in Mexico/Spain, four spainish Novartis reps visited at home, Pzfizer billboards painted in the UK, 47 rats rescued in the USA + more ALF actions...

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Day of Action Hits Leeds - Foie Gras, Fur and HLS

10-02-2008 11:09

15 activists held a day of action in Leeds with a number of successes.

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SHAC Trial

08-02-2008 00:10

“I CAN’T WAIT FOR SHAC TRIAL”, SAYS HEATHER

“I wish it were tomorrow. A wonderful opportunity to tell the world the truth about Huntingdon Life Sciences” (HLS), says Heather Nicholson, who along with co-leaders of Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) Natasha and Greg Avery , has been on remand since May, charged with “conspiracy to blackmail”.

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New HLS supplier caught out: Staples

06-02-2008 23:30

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty
Stationary supplier Staples (www.staples.co.uk) has been caught sneaking into HLS in unmarked vans. This shady kind of behaviour means they clearly do not want the public shame of helping the Huntingdon poisoning factory.

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Singh Skips Terminates HLS Contract

02-02-2008 00:23

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty
Two days after email alert...

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SHAC World Day For Lab Animals - 26th April, Sussex

01-02-2008 20:56

World Day For Lab Animals - March & Rally Around Horsham, Finishing at Novartis
WORLD DAY FOR LAB ANIMALS:
Sat 26th April 2008
11am @ Horsham Park
Horsham, West Sussex (UK)

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ALF Target HLS Suppliers & Circus Mondeo

31-01-2008 19:28

January 31, 2008 - USA
LATE NIGHT VISITS TO HLS SUPPLIERS

January 31, 2008 - UK
CIRCUS VEHICLES PAINTED

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HLS Suppliers Exposed: Singh Skips

30-01-2008 16:20

Another company revealed who profit from the mass sufering inside HLS...

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UK & Global Direct Action Reports

30-01-2008 16:11

ALF / DBF / FLA actions from: Netherlands, France, UK, Mexico, Sweden, Ireland & Austria. Furriers, butchers, hunting platforms and a pharmacy, restaurant, circus and HLS client executive's property are sabotaged and/or redocarated.

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London Animal Rights Events: Foie Gras, SHAC, Fur, etc.

29-01-2008 18:54

WEDNESDAY 30TH JANUARY - Foie Gras Demo, Chez Gerard
THURSDAY 31ST JANUARY - SHAC Demo, AstraZeneca (press conference!)
THURSDAY 31ST JANUARY - PETA Fur Demo, Burberry Head Office
THURSDAY 31ST JANUARY - Anti-McDonalds/Meat leafleting
FRIDAY 1ST FEBRUARY - Foie Gras Demo, Chez Gerard
MONDAY 4TH FEBRUARY - Horse Abuser Demo, Aylesbury Magistrates Court

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Antares Pharma Drops HLS

27-01-2008 17:01

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty
Another one bites the dust...

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HLS Customer's Conference Disrupted

26-01-2008 20:25

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2008, Animal activists caught with Actelion Pharmaceuticals at the Grand America Hotel and let them know that on this day people will continue to stand for freedom...Leaflets went flying in the room showing photos from inside HLS and half a dozen cans of silly string were emptied in this room. It was everywhere - all over the employees, in their food, in their drinks, everywhere.

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ALF & Underground Global Reports

22-01-2008 01:39

NEW HOMES FOR PUPPIES (Mexico)
Various reports; new vivisection project sabotaged and Zoolandia pet stores targeted again in Italy; actions against Sequani Labs suppliers & HLS customer; other businesses/billboards vandalised in France and the UK; more hunting towers in Germany reported to be destroyed and puppies freed in Mexico.

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More SHAC raids

18-01-2008 11:06

Three more arrests in SE england - Operation Achilles again!

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Global ALF & Underground Roundup

17-01-2008 23:40

Plenty more from the underground; France, Germany, Greece, New Zealand, USA and UK. Hens, turkeys and lab rats rescued, photos from furrier's home visit, Escada and other fur shops recieve more damage, foie gras removed from a menu, fast-food resturant is vadalized and HLS collaborators have property sabotaged.

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UK ALF Actions: Rabbit Raid Report & HLS Associates

15-01-2008 19:41

1) "During the midnight hours of 6th January 2008, A.L.F volunteers gained entry to a rabbit breeder who provides animals to suffer and die in the miserable vivisection industry. Customers of this breeder include HLS and several UK Universities."
2) Bristol Myers Squibb Director vivisted at home, as well as Phenoenex Secretary.

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Direct Action Updates: Mexico, Belgium & Italy

14-01-2008 23:01

Rolan's Circo, Mexico
Circus attacked by FLA-CVN in Mexico, 8 butcher shops painted in Belgium, whilst in Italy 7 fur shops received different forms of sabotage in one night ranging from glued locks, throwing paint and painting slogans, as well as birds feed.

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Douzens of Direct Actions

11-01-2008 20:18

MCDONALDS CHAINED... OPEN (UK)
Yet again a mink farm and lab breeder are raided, McDonalds Novartis, Kleider Bauer and Escada (to name a few) are attacked whilst other fur shops close down. Also a bad year for hunting in Germany and better lives for 2 chickens and a rabbit.

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129 rabbits liberated from lab breeder

09-01-2008 19:30

It has been reported that on the 6th January 2008, 129 rabbits were liberated from a lab breeder in Lincolnshire. This breeder supply HLS, as well as several UK universities. The photo's show the cramped, unclean conditions of this hell hole - would we expect anything else?

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Anarchist Guilty of Extortion in Green Scare/SHAC Case - Support Dylan!

02-01-2008 15:36

On October 29, 2007, Dylan Barr entered a guilty plea to one felony count of Second Degree Extortion in Seattle, WA for disrupting the operations of Washington Mutual Bank with a Denial of Service attack because of its investment in Huntington Life Sciences. After a two-year period of legal limbo and non-snitching plea deal negotiations, he was sentenced to 232 hours –29 days— of community service and ordered to pay Washington Mutual Bank $25,000 in restitution.
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