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Animal Rights: “A Very Noble Cause” or Terrorism? The State Just Can’t Decide

By Kelly Hayes, Truthout | Interview On Tuesday, animal rights activist Tyler Lang(above, on left) received a sentence of time served for his role in freeing 2,000 mink from a fur farm and spray-painting “Liberation is Love” on the side of a barn in Morris, Illinois, in August 2013. The fur farm closed down as …

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Second Animal Rights Activist Sentenced In Illinois Mink Farm Case

Tyler Lang(left), an animal rights activist from California, was sentenced Wednesday for his involvement in freeing 2,000 minks from an Illinois fur farm in 2013. U.S. District Judge Amy St. Eve sentenced Lang to three months time already served, six months of house arrest, six months community confinement and one year of supervised release. He is also required to make a $200,000 …

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Six people arrested after brawl between circus members and animal rights activists in Dublin

The altercation took place outside the camp of the Belly Wien circus, on the Greenhills Road in Tallaght, at around 2.30pm Six people were arrested earlier today following a brawl between members of a circus, and animal rights activists in Dublin. The altercation took place outside the camp of the Belly Wien circus, on the …

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In Response to “Shoot the Slaughterhouse Owners”

Enyo In a brilliant article published last month, Roland Vincent writes “direct action by animal rights activists has been sporadic, unfocused, and ineffective.” At War wholly agrees with this premise. Essentially this piece articulates how the fascist corporatocracy in which we fight, the manifestation of capitalism run amuck, exists to profit from the slave state. …

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49 Lambs Saved from Easter Slaughter

Received Anonymously Freed 49 lambs from a herd intended for Easter massacre. On the night of March 7 we returned the joy of living to 49 lambs, with the complicity of the night we arrived in front of the fence that protected the stable where they were locked up those 49 defenseless creatures, alone, cold, …

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Sabotage Action Against Belly Wein/Renz Circus (Ireland)

An anonymous call this morning from ALF activists reported that all of 80 circus signs for Belly Wein/Renz circus were destroyed in Granard, Co Longford over the past days. This action was economic sabotage against this Circus who use and abuse animals for profit, the Elephant drowned in the Renz video was also mentioned.They did …

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Sabotage Action Against Belly Wein/Renz Circus (Ireland)

An anonymous call this morning from ALF activists reported that all of 80 circus signs for Belly Wein/Renz circus were destroyed in Granard, Co Longford over the past days. This action was economic sabotage against this Circus who use and abuse animals for profit, the Elephant drowned in the Renz video was also mentioned.They did …

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(Italy) FARM CLOSED. ALF: Thousands of Mink Freed from Cages

Received Anonymously (translation) 10 FEBRUARY: LIBERATION OF MINK FROM FARM IN SCORZE’ (VE) WE VISITED THIS FARM HAVING READ THE NEWS OF THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US. WE DIDN’T KNOW WHAT WAS WAITING FOR US BUT THE BIG SURPRISE WAS IN DISCOVERING THAT THE PLACE WAS NOT ONLY FULL OF ANIMALS BUT IT WAS ENLARGED. …

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(Italy) FARM CLOSED. ALF: Thousands of Mink Freed from Cages

Received Anonymously (translation) 10 FEBRUARY: LIBERATION OF MINK FROM FARM IN SCORZE’ (VE) WE VISITED THIS FARM HAVING READ THE NEWS OF THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US. WE DIDN’T KNOW WHAT WAS WAITING FOR US BUT THE BIG SURPRISE WAS IN DISCOVERING THAT THE PLACE WAS NOT ONLY FULL OF ANIMALS BUT IT WAS ENLARGED. …

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Open Rescue of 13 Chicks in Czech Republic

Open rescue XXVI (March 2016) & Support Keith Mann Few halls, gatehouse and old Škoda in front of it. Few halls and 180 000 pullets inside. So many crippled lives. The night is dark and chilly. Sentry gives us a go. We follow the fence. Slowly, quietly. Once inside amidst cages, we light up our …

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Open Rescue of 13 Chicks in Czech Republic

Open rescue XXVI (March 2016) & Support Keith Mann Few halls, gatehouse and old Škoda in front of it. Few halls and 180 000 pullets inside. So many crippled lives. The night is dark and chilly. Sentry gives us a go. We follow the fence. Slowly, quietly. Once inside amidst cages, we light up our …

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50 Pheasants Liberated from Beavercreek, Oregon Game Farm

Received anonymously On the night of February 28th, in an act of love, 50 ringnecked pheasants were liberated from the Estacada Game Farm in Beavercreek, Oregon. These birds would have otherwise been sold to sport hunting outfitters and killed for entertainment. The pheasants thrashed through the air in all directions as they made their way …

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50 Pheasants Liberated from Beavercreek, Oregon Game Farm

Received anonymously On the night of February 28th, in an act of love, 50 ringnecked pheasants were liberated from the Estacada Game Farm in Beavercreek, Oregon. These birds would have otherwise been sold to sport hunting outfitters and killed for entertainment. The pheasants thrashed through the air in all directions as they made their way …

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Animal activist who released thousands of minks gets 3 years in prison

Chicago Tribune On a summer morning nearly three years ago, residents of downstate Morris awoke to a peculiar sight. Minks were everywhere. Running through yards, darting under parked cars, scurrying across farm roads on the way into town. Dozens of the animals lay dead in the road, killed by traffic. Others splashed in lawn sprinklers …

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Kevin Johnson Sentenced

Kevin Johnson #47353-424 MCC Chicago Metropolitan Correctional Center 71 West Van Buren Street Chicago, IL 60605 USA Tyler Lang Tyler has been released on bond. In February 2016, Kevin Johnson was sentenced to three years in federal prison. Kevin (Kevin Olliff) and Tyler Lang are animal rights activists who were arrested in August 2013 in …

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