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Otis Ferry - sent to jail

19-09-2008 19:34

Otis Ferry
Otis Ferry, has been remanded in custody after intimidating witnesses

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Thousands of mink freed & hens, turkeys rescued

19-09-2008 16:11

MORE MINK RUN FREE IN SWEDEN
September 18, 2008 - Canada
ACTIVISTS BUSY RESCUING HENS, TURKEYS

September 17, 2008 - Sweden
MORE MINK RUN FREE IN SWEDEN

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Italy bans Pesticides linked to Bee Devastation

19-09-2008 10:55

The Italian government banned the use of several neonicotinoid pesticides that are blamed for the deaths of millions of honeybees. The Ministero del Lavoro della Salute e delle Politiche Sociali issued an immediate suspension of the seed treatment products clothianidin, imidacloprid, fipronil and thiamethoxam used in rapeseed oil, sunflowers and sweetcorn

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AV Tour of Herefordshire

18-09-2008 14:13

Wednesday, 17th September

Campaigners today visited firms in Herefordshire who deal in the disgusting vivisection industry.

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Barclays & Manchester Uni Demos

17-09-2008 22:33

On Monday morning, 17th September, activists hit the streets of Manchester to expose Barclays and their involvement with Huntingdon Life Sciences and the NYSE.

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GSK & anti-vivisection protests in Dresden, Germany

17-09-2008 22:30

On September, 13th and 14th , about 100 people were demonstrating deafeningly at Dresden, Germany against animal testing and fur. The cause was the annual conference of the "Gesellschaft für Versuchstierkunde" (GV-SOLAS, "Society of laboratory animal science"), a meeting of 700 vivisectionists and companies like Harlan, Charles River and Taconic.

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DC Activists Protest Against Abbott Labs

17-09-2008 22:27

On Tuesday 9 September, activists paid a nighttime visit to John
Richardson, Director of Abbott Labs. When John peeked through his
peephole, he was staring straight at a large banner depicting images of
what goes on behind closed doors at HLS and read 'Your Business profits from the Murder of 500 Animals per day!'

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Sun Valley in Lockdown Following Protest

17-09-2008 21:43

Today, activists held a demo at Sun Valley Foods, the UK's largest chicken abattoir, in Hereford.

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Insane Terrorism Drill: Animal Rights Activists With Hostages

17-09-2008 18:03

Animal rights terrorism drill at UC Berkeley.

A terrorism scenario in the nation’s largest homeland security drill involved animal rights activists holding hostages, at gun point.

Seriously.

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Carnival Against Vivisection

17-09-2008 17:56

The general consensus of the demonstration was that it was a complete success.

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Help End The Use of Animals In Swiss Circuses

17-09-2008 17:44

This is an important action alert to demand that the Knie Circus in Switzerland is stopped from using animals as part of their show.

You can check out the shameful pictures of the animals here:
 http://www.azot.ch/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46&Itemid=33

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Action Alert -- Nepal Fair London 2008

17-09-2008 17:28

Nepal may have banned the export of monkeys for vivisection, but the monkeys are still in the monkey farms and are still being used in research by American vivisectors based in Nepal.

This weekend they will be staging Nepal 2008 in London, please politely contact the organisers to express your concern about Nepal's continued exploitation of their monkeys and to ask them to use their influence to ensure the monkeys are saved from vivisection.

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SHAC Global Day of Action against NYSE Euronext

16-09-2008 23:11

SHAC Global Day of Action against NYSE Euronext and their shareholders
Monday 29th September 2008

"For every share traded, an animal dies insides HLS!"
GET ANGRY, GET ACTIVE! MAKE IT HAPPEN!

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The arrest and release of Austrian animal activists - special summary

16-09-2008 22:19

Statement from Martin Balluch after his release from prison, 11 September 2008.

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Direct Action; Sweden, Mexico, Slovakia, UK & Italy

16-09-2008 20:30

"FREE SEAN" (UK)
13th-15th September

MINK FARM EMPTIED (Sweden)
BIRDS FLY FREE (Mexico)
MORE DAMAGE TO MEAT MARKETS (Mexico)
ACTIVISTS, NATURE DESTROY HUNTING FACILITIES (Slovakia)
"FREE SEAN" (UK)
20 HENS LIBERATED (Italy)
DUCKS, RABBITS FREED FROM CAGES (Italy)

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Vegan Prisoner Support Group & Rainbow ARC Animal Sanctuary Benefit

16-09-2008 18:41

Flyer
SATURDAY 20 SEPT

In support of Animal Rights Prisoners and help save Rainbow Arc Animal Sanctuary.

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SATURDAY 20th. FUN STARTS AT 12.00

15-09-2008 19:04

Just a quick reminder that the national march against Wickham labs kicks off in Wickham on Saturday 20th September at 12.00

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McTrial Cambridge – POSTPONED

14-09-2008 20:02

Trial Postponed!

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HLS Financial Demos in London

14-09-2008 13:13

It had been a while since we had paid NYSE Euronext a visit in London, partly because of the awful place that it is to demonstrate and the restrictions of the injunction they have taken out against us, but we were here again today outside the normal terms of the injunction to perform a very loud and committed demonstration.

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Pulling in the crowds - vegan food fayre

14-09-2008 12:49

The vegan food fayre, held at Liverpool's social centre Next To Nowhere, drew the crowds last Saturday.