2016 archive

Free 3-Day Grassroots Escalation Workshops in Florida (July 7 – 10)

“We can’t rally the troops because we have no troops.” -Walter Bond, 2012 We’re taking control of our own movement and invite you to join the revolution. At War is prepared to build a grassroots army equipped to establish itself in our own communities. We need grassroots networks that have the ability to mobilize offline, …

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Over 100 Hens Liberated in UK

received anonymously: Over 100 hens were liberated during an action last week. The conditions were so horrendous that some were almost completely bald. Now their feet touch grass and they can see the sunshine. These liberations are dedicated to Marion, who recently passed. A friend to many, an inspiration to even more.

Animal rights advocates exhort farmers to commit suicide

GERARD HUTCHING Farmers are being urged to commit suicide by animal rights advocates. The level of vitriol against farmers has risen “dramatically”, say two women dairy workers who started up Facebook pages supporting farmers after abuse of bobby calves was made public late last year. Some of the posts to the pages have urged farmers …

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Prank call leads to fast-food employees smashing windows

Extremely cool idea!   TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Tucson, Arizona, said pranksters convinced employees at a fast food restaurant to smash windows by pretending to be a fire-suppression company. The employees received a call around 1 a.m. on Tuesday saying that the gas levels were high and that the building needed to be …

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37 Chickens Liberated in Southern France

On Saturday, January 30, 2016, vegan activists freed 37 hens and roosters from a farm in southern France. The animals are safe. V.A French: Le Samedi 30 Février 2016, des activistes véganes ont libéré 37 poules et coqs d’un élevage du Sud de la France. Les animaux sont en sécurité. V.A

37 Chickens Liberated in Southern France

On Saturday, January 30, 2016, vegan activists freed 37 hens and roosters from a farm in southern France. The animals are safe. V.A French: Le Samedi 30 Février 2016, des activistes véganes ont libéré 37 poules et coqs d’un élevage du Sud de la France. Les animaux sont en sécurité. V.A

FBI raises reward in 2015 Noble Horse ‘animal rights extremism’ arson

Brianna Gurciullo Chicago Tribune The FBI has doubled to $10,000 the reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for last year’s arson at Noble Horse Theatre. The fire on Feb. 6, 2015, destroyed 13 horse-drawn carriages worth about $130,000, according to the FBI. It also damaged the building at 1410 N. Orleans …

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Prank call leads to fast-food employees smashing windows

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Tucson, Arizona, said pranksters convinced employees at a fast food restaurant to smash windows by pretending to be a fire-suppression company. The employees received a call around 1 a.m. on Tuesday saying that the gas levels were high and that the building needed to be evacuated. The prankster also …

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The Snitch, Bullying, and Gossip Culture in Animal Liberation

by Karen Kline “Hey, guess who Alice fucked the other night!” “Who? You know she’s always on Facebook flirting with men. Posting pics of her tattoos just to show off her boobs.” “I know. She thinks she’s so hot. Well I heard that after the potluck on Tuesday she left with Joe. And you know …

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Animal Liberation Front – Multiple International Direct Actions

For Immediate Release January 25, 2016 Animal Liberation Front – Multiple International Direct Actions Argentina – December 29th, 2015 LIBERATION OF RABBITS AND SABOTAGE AT NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LA PLATA Received Anonymously “On the campus where the college of agriculture is, there is an experimental farm which has goats, pigs and rabbits. These are for …

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Gunmen Kill Four at Ensenada Cockfight

Two children ages 11 and 16 were among four people killed in Ensenada on Saturday night when gunmen stormed a crowd of several hundred spectators gathered to watch a cockfight, law enforcement authorities reported Sunday. An additional 15 people were wounded in the attack, which took place at about 10 p.m. at the Póker palenque, …

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Marius’ Birthday- January 26

January 26th is Marius Mason’s birthday!  This is a wonderful time to send him a card of support.  Write him about your winter adventures, projects that inspire you, if you are planning or attending a January 22nd event. For more information on writing Marius see the Support Page.  Remind him that he is not alone!  …

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Open Rescue of Ducks in Czech Republic

Received anonymously (click here for more photos from the rescue): Open rescue XXV. (January 2016) One chilly night we climbed over a wall of one of many concentration camps. It consists of a slaughterhouse and several sheds with animals. Few steps, little bit of time at the door and we are in one of those …

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Italy – Liberation of Ducks Used as Live Decoys

Received Anonymously Some bastard hunters held captive live ducks inside tiny cages in the water. These were intended to attract other ducks, which the killers would shoot with impunity and in a cowardly manner hidden inside a shed. These beautiful animals were released into a pond inside a nature park where it is forbidden to …

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Hunt Retribution Squad Active in County Meath, Ireland

Received anonymously A disruption of toilet facilities at the Pillo Hotel in County Meath was carried out due to the hotels support for the hunting revellers after the Ward Union Hunt Ball. The ball was held at the Pillo last year but not this year, however a special hotel bed rate was offered to the …

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