Received anonymously: 4 Hunting Towers destroyed and burnt in France – July 2016 In North-East France Alsace-Lorraine region, 4 Hunting towers have been burnt and destroyed by local ALF Activists. Graffiti on them showed ALF signs and the message ‘Stop Hunting’ in French and German languages. We’re excited. It’s just the beginning. This summer will …
Category: Communiqués in the News
Jul 04
Foxes Liberated in Czech Republic
anonymous report, from Jsem pro zákaz norování: Two months ago we reported about foxes that were kept in Agriculture collective Hněvotín. They were held in unacceptable conditions as tools for training of hounds in nearby artificial burrow. The foxes are at this moment at large, they were released. Though not by their ‘owner’. The deed …
Jul 02
ALF Destroys 5 Hunting Towers in Southern Germany
Received anonymously: In the beginning of June 2016, 5 hunting towers were destroyed in Southern Germany, Baden-Württemberg. With spray paint, ‘ALF’ and ‘hunting is murder’ was written on one of the towers. As local media reported, the damage caused was several thousand Euros. Earlier in 2016 and in 2015, hunting towers have been destroyed in …
Jun 29
8 Hens Liberated in Czech Republic
report from michalkolesar.net (click here for more photos from the rescue): “Part of our rescue team got out of the car near the location. With bags and tools they disappear into dark. I’m driving with a friend to park the car maybe 3 km away. Later on we slowly go back to the place where …
Jun 20
16 Rabbits Liberated from Uruguay Farm
anonymous report, from contra info (translation): “Early in the morning of June 14, 16 rabbits were liberated from a farm in the Melilla neighborhood. With pliers and shears in hand we managed to open the way to freedom for all the rabbits who were there and on one of the walls we wrote ‘life is …
Jun 16
ALF Destroys 12 Hunting Stands in Kiev(Ukraine)
anonymous report, from Green Rainbow (translation): “During the weekend (June 10-12), despite the rainy weather, ALF activists went into the woods near the river in the Borodyansky district of Kiev. It had become known to us that in these parts hunters use towers to shoot wild animals. Forest defenders had stumbled upon a number of …
Jun 11
ALF Burns Buses Used to Transport Fur Buyers in Finland
ALF activists placed incendiary devices under the tires of buses at a Pohjolan Matka depot in Vantaa, Finland during the night of June 9. Five buses were completely destroyed, and several others damaged. The bus company reported damages of EUR 1.5 million. Pohjolan Matka has transported buyers to the Saga Furs auction house for many …
May 31
Toronto ALF Targets North American Fur Auction
Received anonymously Last week I gained access to the roof top of the North American Fur Auction and sabotaged air conditioning units. I also lit several petrol bombs to send a clear message to those who make their living killing and torturing animals that the times are changing. This action was done in solidarity with …
May 11
Shooting Range Arson by ALF in Germany
The ALF set fire to a shooting range used by hunters in Banteln (Hildesheim) on the night of May 6-7. (photo: Hildesheimer Allgemeinen Zeitung) Full claim of responsibility (German): “alf renoviert schießstand nachdem wir in den vergangenen monaten bereits zwei schliefenanlagen in hildesheim und göttingen besucht hatten, haben wir in der nacht von freitag auf …
Apr 29
43 Hunting Stands Damaged in Germany
Received anonymously A total of 43 hunting seats have been overturned and damaged since the beginning of April near the towns of Wilflingen, Mengen and Riedlingen (Baden-Württemberg). One hunter told a local newspaper, “I assume that the perpetrators have nothing against me personally, but against hunting in general.
Mar 29
Imprisoned Fox Freed, Structure Torched in Klein Schneen, Germany
The ALF freed a fox from a hunting dog training facility in Klein Schneen on March 26. A structure was also set on fire. The activists wrote, “The members of the club should expect that we will continue to watch them. We urge them to immediately announce the closure of the facility so that no …
Mar 27
Capergnanica (Cremona), Italy – Mink breeding farm under attack
March 27, 2016 by actforfreedom In the night of 31st December we broke into the breeding farm run by farming company Master in Capergnanica (Cremona). Our intention was very clear: to free the minks locked up in there and destroy cages and instruments. After we opened a gap in the fence we cut the high …
Mar 15
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 …
Mar 14
(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. …