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Arrested & Charged McLibel Protester!

Campaigner arrested. McLibel protest. See the video at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld3I4zVxc2A

Actions against; Novartis, hunting, fishing & liberations

TARGET: HUNTING (Sweden)
HUNTING/FISHING STORE COVERED IN PAINT (Chile)
WINDOW SMASHED AT FISH COMPANY (Sweden)
HOMES OF NOVARTIS DIRECTORS GRAFFITIED (Spain)
CHICKEN LIBERATED, HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
DOZENS OF BIRDS FREED FROM GAME FARM (USA)

Dispatch from Andy Stepanian (SHAC 7)

For more information:

http://www.shac7.com/andy

Criminal Charges Against Alumbrera Mines in Argentina

18-06-2008 02:39 | Ecology | World

Charges were filed for the first time against a transnational mining company in Latin America, at the Alumbrera Mines (Xstrata, Goldcorp and Yamana) in Catamarca and Tucumán in Argentina. This article is about the history and events which have led up to this important event, and what we can do to support Latin Americans fighting against big mining operations.

Direct Action: Chile, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Spain & UK

ANIMALS RESCUED IN LAB RAID (Chile)
HUNTING TOWER DESTROYED (Germany)
UNILEVER, DHL PAINTED IN SUPPORT OF PRISONERS (Mexico)
TRUCK VANDALIZED AT FISH COMPANY (Sweden)
FUR SHOP LOCKS GLUED IN SUPPORT OF JEFF LUERS (Spain)
FELIX SAYS "FREE SEAN KIRTLEY" (UK)
BULLFIGHTING ARENA TARGETED (Spain)
HUNTING TOWER OUT OF SERVICE (Germany)
TOWN CLEANED OF CIRCUS POSTERS (Sweden)
SLOGANS PAINTED AT HOME OF BIRD BREEDER (Mexico)

Hilton delegates shocked by 5 metre high aviation elephant

17-06-2008 13:29 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Education | World

A 5 metre high Giant Inflatable Elephant shocked delegates at the Edinburgh Caledonian Hilton today with a massive banner stating ’Aviation is the Elephant in the Room.’

This spectacle, created by anti-aviation group Plane Stupid Scotland, is a huge visual reminder that aviation remains a massive elephant in the room as long as emissions from aviation continue to be ignored in the Climate Change Bill.

Solidarity continues for imprisoned Austrian activists

17-06-2008 11:50 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Repression | World

In response to the extremely brutal police operation carried out, the seizure of numerous materials and the arrests, solidarity demonstrations have appeared so far to several in Graz, Vienna, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Stockholm, Bregenz, Salzb urg and Wiener Neustadt. There are also a few new pictures...

video from 2006 World Indigenous Uranium Summit

16-06-2008 20:41 | Ecology | Health | World

Navajo Churchrock chapter
Introductions and presentations. . .

Images from the London naked Bike ride, 14.06.08

Images from the London naked bike ride, an event organised as a protest against car / petrol culture and as a celebration of the human body and the bicycle.

Letter from Paola Gori in prison, Italian Eco-Anarchist

14-06-2008 09:48 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Repression | World

"On the 29th of May 2008 the Italian police raided a number of houses whose occupants are connected to the eco-anarchist group 'Il Silvestre'. The charge against those raided this time is "subversive conspiracy". It is alleged that Il Silvestre activists robbed a post office to help fund their alleged direct action activities and publish their literature. As a result of these latest raids Paola has been remanded into custody.

ALF target farming union offices over badger cull

13-06-2008 18:27 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Health | World

The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) have sabotaged farming union offices in protest against the Welsh assembly's decision to cull badgers, who are accused of spreading bovine TB, despite dairy cattle raised on intense farms being the culprits.

McDonalds redecorated for Sean Kirtley & UCLA van torched

anonymous communiques:

Scientist to Fast Until Death – Opposing HEP Dams on the Ganges, India

13-06-2008 15:10 | Ecology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

Distinguished Indian environmental scientist Dr G. D. Agrawal today began his commitment to fast until death unless the country's government heeds protests and warnings against the construction of several hydroelectric power dams on the River Ganges.

Solidarity for the imprisoned Austrian Activists - 16-18 June

12-06-2008 15:54 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Repression | World

Since the 21st of June 2008 the animal rights movement sees itself confronted with an incomparable wave of repression! In the early morning armed units of the special force WEGA 23 raided apartments and offices of animal liberators in Vienna, Graz, Tirol and Kärnten.

A Litany Of CNN And Time Warner Crimes

12-06-2008 15:52 | Animal Liberation | Anti-militarism | Ecology | World

promotion of war, deforestation of animal habitat, pricegouging, muzzling of third party candidates,
materialism mongering, advertising pieces of mutilated animals,
promotion of rodeo and hunting

The Price of Business-as-Usual - UK Abandons 2°C Target

Christian Aid is angry. The British government has just "eviscerated" the Climate Change Bill, claimed the agency.

Vegan Society Press Release: Arrests in Austria

The Board of the Vegan Society is deeply concerned about the arrest and detention without charge on 21st May 2008 of members of our sister organisation the Austrian Vegan Society and similar groups.

We understand that those arrested have now been interned for a further four weeks, see article -

https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/06/400469.html

London to Geneva Peace Walk, May 2008

10-06-2008 00:59 | Anti-militarism | Ecology | World

We have been in France for 28 days, and over a month since the walk began. We have had huge support from not just local people but globally the walk has been joined by people from Japan, Canada, German, France, Italy, Australia, Sweden, Scotland, England, Niger & the United States of America.

Direct Action; UK, France, Italy, Sweden, Mexico & Ireland

5th-9th June

CHICKEN LIBERATION DEDICATED TO PRISONER SEAN KIRTLEY (UK)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE RAID (France)
HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
HUNDREDS FREED (Sweden)
ACTION DEDICATED TO IMPRISONED AUSTRIAN ACTIVISTS (Mexico)
CIRCUS POSTERS DESTROYED (Ireland)
11 CHICKS LIBERATED (Italy)
MORE STOCKHOLM MADNESS (Sweden)
"FREE SEAN KIRTLEY"(UK)

Solidarity actions for Dr Martin Balluch & Austrian activists

09-06-2008 16:28 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Repression | World

"...I ask everyone who cares about animal protection and human rights to take action now to prevent this crime. This kind of police arbitrariness against NPOs is something we might recognize in dictatorships, but not in a democracy. Please stand up strong; stand against this outrageous injustice. My life depends on it."

- Dr Martin Balluch, Chairman of the Association against Animal Factories (VGT)

World Ecology Newswire Archive

Arrested & Charged McLibel Protester!

Actions against; Novartis, hunting, fishing & liberations

Dispatch from Andy Stepanian (SHAC 7)

Criminal Charges Against Alumbrera Mines in Argentina

Direct Action: Chile, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Spain & UK

Hilton delegates shocked by 5 metre high aviation elephant

Solidarity continues for imprisoned Austrian activists

video from 2006 World Indigenous Uranium Summit

Images from the London naked Bike ride, 14.06.08

Letter from Paola Gori in prison, Italian Eco-Anarchist

ALF target farming union offices over badger cull

McDonalds redecorated for Sean Kirtley & UCLA van torched

Scientist to Fast Until Death – Opposing HEP Dams on the Ganges, India

Solidarity for the imprisoned Austrian Activists - 16-18 June

A Litany Of CNN And Time Warner Crimes

The Price of Business-as-Usual - UK Abandons 2°C Target

Vegan Society Press Release: Arrests in Austria

London to Geneva Peace Walk, May 2008

Direct Action; UK, France, Italy, Sweden, Mexico & Ireland

Solidarity actions for Dr Martin Balluch & Austrian activists

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