UK Indymedia - UK Animal Liberation Newswire Archive

Queens Hotel - Backing the Greyhound Racing Cruelty

29-04-2008 17:25

For the fourth year running, the Queens Hotel in Leeds hosted the National Greyhound Racing Awards - a ceremony where those involved in the industry get accredited for their involvement in an industry exposed time and time again for animal cruelty.

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Direct Action: 8 countries / 12 reports

29-04-2008 14:48

SHEEP RUSTLIN’ ALF STYLE (UK)
COLORFUL SURPRISE FOR KFC (Mexico)
530 HENS FIND FREEDOM (UK)
FRIDAY NIGHT FUN FOR NOVARTIS VIVISECTORS (UK)
BUTCHER TARGETED (Portugal)
FIGHT AGAINST FUR REACHES NEW HEIGHTS (Norway)
PAINT, GLUE AND BROKEN GLASS AT FUR SHOPS, VIVISECTORS (Sweden)
CIRCUS VEHICLES PAINTED RED (Mexico)
CIRCUS SIGNS DESTROYED (Germany)
HUNT SCUM RECEIVES ALF TREATMENT (UK)
FUR SHOP PAINTED (Austria)
FUR SHOP LOCKS GLUED (Spain)

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Shaming HLS top supplier Staples on Novartis march

28-04-2008 21:44

Clip from the autonomous bloc confronting Staples, 26th April 2008. They have been caught out delivering office equipment to HLS in a disguised vehicle. SHAC have listed them as no.1 supplier.

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Nottingham Uni: The Veggie's Friend (Interview)

28-04-2008 19:06

The University of Nottingham was recently voted the Number 1 "Most Vegetarian-Friendly UK University," in a poll conducted by Peta2, the youth wing of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). In achieving first place, Nottingham beat Glasgow University, which has Vegan Society accreditation, into second place.

According to Peta2, the university has been "working alongside Vegsoc – Nottingham University Vegetarian and Vegan Society." Alex Claridge, the society's social security was kind enough to answer a few questions about what the group have actually been doing.

Links: Nottingham University | Peta2 | VegSoc

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National March & Rally @ Novartis UK HQ

28-04-2008 18:10

400 campaigners from across the UK gathered at Horsham Park for a National march and demo at Novartis UK HQ, where experiments on primates, guinea-pigs and other animals are tortured for profit.

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Copwatching at Novartis/SHAC march

28-04-2008 14:22

Pictures from the march/demo at Novartis headquarters, AKA: Primate Research Centre. World Week for Lab Animals, Saturday 26th April 2008.

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Forthcoming Animal Rights Demos

27-04-2008 20:28

There will be a reunion with the Leicestershire Constabulary on Tuesday 29th April, with a protest at the opening of the so-called 'great' British Circus near Leicester. Lets hope they have enough idle officers to provide a 25+ boost to the demo again!

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The Sequani Six say thanks for the support

27-04-2008 20:12

A Letter of Thanks, to the Supporters of the Sequani Six

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Antispeciesist Action/Autonomous bloc at Novartis march

27-04-2008 16:42

Against Speciesism! Against Capitalism! Against the State!

Call for bloc:

https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/04/397352.html

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Barriers dismantled at Novartis march

27-04-2008 12:43

Antispeciesists claim responsibility for breaking police lines at the SHAC march against Novartis headquarters in Horsham, West Sussex. Many barriers were left broken and seperated after a long battle with police, aided by a minutes silence for the animals who are suffer from this speciesist war. We left as riot police turned up.

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Lia's Speech At Novartis / Shac National

26-04-2008 22:41

Speech by Lia from SARC at today's Novartis demo in Horsham.

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Novartis - Allergenic Asthma Applied to Rats

26-04-2008 15:22

This information campaign is dedicated to the victims of Novartis AG: Gunned-down Brazilian farmers - Tortured, maimed and killed animals in labs - Victims of sexual exploitation by the management - Africans left to die for profit - Patients poisoned and killed with harmful drugs - Babies fed with unhealthy food

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Antispeciesist Action

25-04-2008 18:35

In solidarity with Antispeziesistische Aktion in Germany!

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ALF torch Staples trucks

25-04-2008 15:50

Reported: April 25, 2008 - USA

anonymous communique:

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Cop convention at 'World Day' Protest

25-04-2008 08:45

The annual World Day for Animals in Laboratories vigil at Harlan / Hillcrest, animal breeders for the vivisection industry, results in a call-out of (practically) the entire Leicestershire Constabulary!

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ALF, ARM & Countryside Resistance

25-04-2008 01:50

23rd/24th March

>ALF KICKS OFF WORLD WEEK AT HOMES OF NOVARTIS EMPLOYEES
>COUNTRYSIDE RESISTANCE
>ARM TARGET SHEEP KILLER
>BUTCHERS GLUED SHUT

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Stop The Camden Danger Lab!

24-04-2008 13:04

The MRC are holding a "meet and greet" this Saturday at the Somers Town community Centre 150 Ossuslton street NW1 -nearest tube / rail St Pancras /Kings Cross / Euston.

Protest against the "world's largest ever, high level, virus containment facility and animal testing lab" being built on a Camden council estate.

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Protest - This Saturday betwwen 9am - 1pm against MRC.

24-04-2008 13:01

The MRC are holding a "meet and greet" this Saturday at the Somers Town Community Centre.

Somers Town Community Centre 150 Ossulston Street Camden London NW1

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BBC1 /ITN / Ebola lab. "Open meetings" to be held this week by MRC.

24-04-2008 03:24

The MRC are to be holding "open meetings" this week in "a community centre" they state on their website. When and where then are these "open meetings".?
They also claim that local people are "very interested" in the lab plans. Interested? We are ANGRY!

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Support Mel Broughton - For SPEAK's sake!

23-04-2008 23:04

Mel Broughton was remanded on 14 Dec 2007 at Banbury Magistrates' Court in connection with alleged offences relating to the SPEAK campaign.