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UK Journalists Attacked And Arrested In Namibia

16-07-2009 13:48

A British investigative journalist and his South African fixer have today
been violently assaulted by seal hunters and arrested by police whilst
documenting the controversial Nambian seal cull.

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Direct Action; Ireland, Sweden, USA, Mexico & Italy

16-07-2009 00:23

10th-14th July

DUFFYS CIRCUS SABOTAGED (Ireland)
TIRES FLATTENED ON TRUCKS AT HORSE TRACK (Sweden)
ALF VISIT UC IRVINE VIVISECTOR AT HOME (USA)
KFC SET ON FIRE (Mexico)
"VIVISECTORS ARE KILLERS" PAINTED ON UNIVERSITY BUILDING (Italy)
TELMEX A REGULAR TARGET (Mexico)

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Vegan Prisoner Support Group Benefit Fri 17 July in Brum

14-07-2009 19:31

The VPSG provides help, support, and information for vegans detained either in police custody or within the prison system. VPSG also try to ensure that the prison vegan diets are nutritionally sound and that vegan clothing, hygiene and bodycare products are made available or can be ordered or sent in to vegan prisoners.

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Reunite Severine Gerard and her son, separated by French police

14-07-2009 04:14

Severine Gerard had her 2 year old son violently taken away from her by the French police while she was in France (She is Belgian), because she was bringing him up on a vegan diet. Please read the interview to read what the paediatrician said about veganism and children during the first court hearing. It's unbelievable, it sounds like these people are stuck in the stone age!!

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Action Alert New Malaysian Primate Abuse Centre

12-07-2009 11:11

PLEASE SUPPORT EFFORTS TO STOP THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PRIMATE TESTING FACILITY IN MALAYSIA

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Direct Action; Mexico, Italy & Switzerland

10-07-2009 18:18

3rd-9th July

FIRE SET AT BULLFIGHTING MUSEUM (Mexico)
MEAT VANS BURNED, PET SHOP CHAIN TARGETED (Italy)
MEAT MARKET GLUED UP (Mexico)
WARNING LETTERS SENT TO SLAUGHTERHOUSE OWNERS (Switzerland)
PET STORE PAINTED (Mexico)
KFC, PET STORE GLUED (Mexico)
MEAT MARKETS, TELMEX PHONES SABOTAGED (Mexico)

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Foie Gras out of Bath! - Contact the sellers!

10-07-2009 07:33

Bath Activist Network needs YOUR help to force foie gras out of Bath, contact the sellers - (politley) at -

Minibar (owned by Alexander Grant)
1 John St
Bath, BA1 2JL
01225 333323

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ALF free pigeons in Surrey

09-07-2009 20:10

Animal Liberation Front activists claimed freeing pigeons that were trapped by netting under a railway bridge on Guildford Road, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey.

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Next One leathers

09-07-2009 12:12

This hideous shop situated in the Albion Arcade of Leeds exclusively sells leather and fur.

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Larocca restaurant shuts.

09-07-2009 11:48

Larocca a restaurant unrepenting in serving foie gras has shut it's doors.

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SHAC Diary Dates

08-07-2009 20:57

$72 million in debt, top 5 shareholders sold all shares, jobs axed, bonuses cut, revenue down, 75% drop in share price, no wonder Brian Cass describes the future of HLS as "uncertain".

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Heather Nicholson moved prison

08-07-2009 20:31

Heather Nicholson was moved yesturday without warning, she was transferred to Eastwood Park in Gloucester, but today she's being/been moved again to HMP Foston Hall in Derbyshire.

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SHAC Latin American Day of Action against HLS customer Bayer

08-07-2009 19:51

27th-28th June: SHAC Latin American Day of Action against HLS customer Bayer in; Buenos Aires (Agentina), Columbia, Limia (Peru) & Santiago (Chile).

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Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary

08-07-2009 14:34

Inspecting policing in the public interest/ adapting to protest

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Sean Kirtley granted appeal

07-07-2009 16:55

Sentenced to 4 years and six months for running a lawful campaign against Sequani labs

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To dam the torrential rivers of blood and to silence the cacophony of their agon

05-07-2009 19:35

While the corporatist state employs extreme levels of institutionalized violence to make profits, rape the Earth, and maintain social order, many oppose any counter-violence on the grounds that it is ineffective and that even limited use by a few activists turns public opinion against entire social movements. Yet there are no social justice victories in history that were won without violent tactics, even if such tactics played a small role.

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Stop Camden Bio Hazard and Animal Testing Lab Coalition meeting this Sunday

02-07-2009 23:40

There are plans to build a high level virus containment facility and animal testing lab in Camden, alongside St Pancras International, behind the British Library. The lab could be a level 3 facility which means that it could contain deadly pathogens such as anthrax and bird flu. The lab has been criticised by MI5, MPs, councillors, local businesses and residents.  http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/BLISS-Lab

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Direct Action; Germany, France, Mexico, Sweden, Czech & USA

02-07-2009 18:45

25th June - 2nd July

FOXES LIBERATED FROM HUNTING COMPOUND (Germany)
HOME VISIT FOR PFIZER EXECUTIVE (France)
HUNTING TOWER TOPPLED (France)
TRUCK TORCHED AT SLAUGHTERHOUSE (Mexico)
FUR SHOP PAINTED, CIRCUS SIGNS DESTROYED (Sweden)
65 HENS FREED (Czech Republic)
LOCKS GLUED AT CHICKEN RESTAURANTS, FEED SUPPLIER (USA)
12 MINK FREED FROM FUR FARM (Sweden)
SLAUGHTERHOUSE, TELMEX TARGETED (Mexico)
INFAMOUS RESTAURANT TO CLOSE (Sweden)
ONE LESS FUR STORE IN GOTHENBURG (Sweden)

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Subverting Glastonbury Festival

01-07-2009 23:34

At the corporately social Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, small-scale vandalism took place and various areas were subverted in support of anarchism, also known as total liberation:

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Terrorism Act 2000 Urgent Please Read

01-07-2009 17:24

Stopped at Birmingham International airport