By Kyle Swenson Thursday, Jul 25 2013 On a scalding Saturday afternoon, nearly a dozen Miami Beach Police cars are jammed up on the lawns of a shady residential street near Mount Sinai Hospital. Cops lean against their cruisers as a mangy group of about 20 protesters spills out onto the overgrown lawn before a …
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Jul 23
FBI INVESTIGATING SAN DIEGO FURRIER SHOP ATTACK
FBI, police, deputies look into claims by animal-rights activists By Teri Figueroa July 23, 2013 SAN DIEGO — The FBI and local authorities confirmed Monday they are investigating vandalism that self-styled animal-rights “anarchists” claimed to have done last week at San Diego’s only fur shop, as well as at the homes of the store’s owners. …
Jul 18
Number of animal experiments in Britain jumps 8% to 4.1million despite Coalition pledge to reduce them
Animal rights groups describe the figure, highest since 1982, as ‘shocking’ By Fiona Macrae The number of animal experiments carried out in the UK topped four million last year with a sharp increase in the number of monkeys used in laboratories. Home Office statistics show that 4.11million experiments were carried out in university, charity and …
Jun 13
Animal rights group threatens to ‘destroy’ local fur farms
By Katie McKellar Deseret News A radical animal rights group has put Utah Valley on notice. Animal Liberation Front is known for violence and sabotage, setting fires to businesses, harassing owners until businesses close and setting hundreds of thousands of fur animals free from farms over the past two decades. Now, the group has published …
Jun 10
Little known about environmental, animal-rights extremists despite attacks
Fierce Homeland Security By Henry Kenyon Little research has been done on environmental and animal-rights extremists even though they have been responsible for hundreds of arsons and bombings in the United States, says a new report from the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. The report concludes that not much …
Jun 06
ALF targets Pullman (WA) animal research facility
By Meredith Metsker Daily News staff writer Washington State University research facilities have been targeted again in the fourth edition of The Final Nail, a document written by anonymous authors affiliated with the radical Animal Liberation Front animal rights group. WSU’s Wild Ungulate Facility and the Small Mammal Research Facility at 3055 Antelope Trail in …
May 23
Animal Activist Camille Marino Is Back in Custody
By Jeff Schweers Gainesville.com Florida animal rights activist Camille Marino was back in state custody and awaiting extradition to Michigan Thursday on a charge she violated probation by committing wire fraud, authorities said. Marino was in the Sumter County Jail after agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested her Wednesday on an out-of-state …
Apr 26
Hacked foie gras info targets Calif. clients
OC Register April 26, 2013 Laguna Beach chef named in hacked information obtained from Hudson Valley, a leading domestic supplier of foie gras. The hacked information targets customers in California, where the sale of foie gras is banned. Hudson Valley, a leading U.S. supplier of foie gras, confirmed Thursday that its website has been hacked …
Apr 25
Hudson Valley Foie Gras Hacked by Activists, Customer Names and Emails Leaked
Eater.com April 25, 2013 Not only are anti-foie activists targeting restaurants, they are targeting individuals. Activists hacked the website of respected foie producer Hudson Valley Foie Gras and distributed many of the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of their customers to animal rights groups, the Orange Country Register reports. Included on the list …
Apr 22
Animal-rights activists wreak havoc in Milan laboratory
University says loss of animals and lab records may ruin years of work on psychiatric diseases. 22 April 2013 A University of Milan lab raided by animal-rights activists hosted rodents used in psychiatric research. Activists occupied an animal facility at the University of Milan, Italy, at the weekend, releasing mice and rabbits and mixing up …
Apr 06
“Eco-Terrorists” Attack Conservatives in New Film
Enviro film ‘Greedy Lying Bastards’ opens in more theaters after box office flop. By Mike Ciandella Business and Media Institute “Greedy Lying Bastards” follows “An Inconvenient Truth” in the climate change alarmism documentary film genre. The difference is this film lacked Al Gore’s name to give it momentum, although it has gotten some help from …
Apr 04
Daniel McGowan Back in Jail Days After Writing About His Secretive Prison Unit for Huffington Post
by Will Potter Green is the New Red I was supposed to meet Daniel McGowan for coffee today, and got an email from him last night that his work pass was denied. The revocation of his pass was a surprise, because McGowan has done everything possible to adjust himself to life post-prison, including securing a …
Mar 30
Radicals claim responsibility for boutique attack
By Brent Richter North Shore News A radical animal rights group has claimed responsibility for an attack on Real Housewives of Vancouver cast member Jody Claman’s West Vancouver clothing boutique. Activists from the Animal Liberation Front publicized their unapologetic communiqué on Bite Back magazine’s website Wednesday morning, claiming responsibility for spray-painting “ALF” on the door …
Mar 21
Chicks stolen, 200, from Mass. farmer who suspects animal rights activists
By Barry Leibowitz CBS News ASHBURNHAM, Mass. – A central Massachusetts farmer says 200 chicks were stolen from their pen, and he suspects animal rights activists are behind it, after he posted a picture of the birds on Facebook.Keith Kopley at Kalon Farm in Ashburnham says the Cornish cross chicks hatched in Pennsylvania were delivered …