Category: Press Releases

Stahl Fur Farm in Pennsylvania Raided, Thousands of Mink Liberated (USA)

For immediate release September 18, 2023 Although an anonymous communique has yet to be received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, news media reports that the only remaining fur farm in Pennsylvania, Stahl Fur Farm, was raided this weekend and 6000-8000 captive mink destined to be killed in November were liberated. The farm …

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Visit the Press Office Table at the NYC Anarchist Book Fair: Tomorrow, Saturday, September 16

PROGRAMME September 15 – Music Festival [5:30 – 10pm] P.I.T. BROOKLYN September 16 – Book Fair & In-person Workshops & Art Festival [11am -8pm] LA PLAZA COMMUNITY GARDEN September 16 – Film Festival [8 -11pm] TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, EAST VILLAGE September 17 – Virtual Workshops [11am – 7 pm] VIRTUAL @ P.I.T BROOKLYN

Remembering Hazel, the First Ever T&S Rabbit Liberated by the ALF.

From:  https://unoffensiveanimal.is/2019/08/26/four-rabbits-liberated-from-fur-farm-action-dedicated-to-matthias/  Back in 2019 I stumbled upon T&S rabbits and I was left perplex by the abhorrent conditions of the farm and the fact that they were breeding rabbits to skin them and sell their fur. At the end of August that same year, alongside some other ALF comrades, I broke into the farm in …

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Support 4 Chilean Activists Jailed for Arson Against Meat Company

The four comrades accused of the 2022 arson attack against the Susaron Meat Company in Chile are still in prison awaiting trial. It was in November 2022 that four comrades were arrested by the police for an arson attack, which had taken place in September of the same year, against a slaughterhouse in Chile. The …

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37 Years of Direct Action Against Fur Farms in America

1986-2023: 37 Years of Direct Action Against Fur Farms in America There have been at least 116 fur farm raids in America over the last 37 years; more than 160,000 fur bearing captive animals have been liberated, given a new chance at life after spending their entire lives in small metal cages. At least 43 of …

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Dismay at Wisconsin Trappers Association Annual Convention

On Saturday, Gary Groenewold of Groenewold Fur & Wool Co., one of the largest buyers of wild (trapped) fur in North America, spoke about the fur market at the Wisconsin Trappers Association annual convention. Groenewold talks about how fur farmers are struggling just to break even (Groenewold estimated that the U.S. has lost “85% of …

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Pettersson Fur Farm Closed Down (Falkenberg, Sweden)

Since 2017, Djurfront has been campaigning to shut down Niclas Pettersson’s mink farm in Falkenberg, Sweden. He was the perfect target for multiple reasons, including the fact that he owned the only mink farm in the southern part of Sweden, making him very isolated from the lobby industry. Since the begining of the campaign activists …

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Only 13 Fur Farmers Attend Fur Commission USA Conference

Challis Hobbs and the Fur Commission USA invited every mink farmer to their most recent meeting. Only 13 showed. Only 60 mink farms remain in the U.S., down from 274 ten years ago. Visit finalnail.com for a map of remaining fur farms.

New Animal Liberation Prisoner: Hunt Saboteur Paul Allman

Paul Allman, a Hunt Saboteur from the group Stockport Monitors has been sentenced to 20 weeks of prison. He was sentenced last week, wrongly accused and convicted of assaulting 2 hunt supporters at the Wynnstay Hunt while in Cheshire, UK. Whilst Paul is appealing this decision and there is hope he could get out, we should …

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Eight Activists Sentenced After MBR Acres Puppy Liberation (UK)

On the 19th of June 2022, people from the Animal Freedom Movement (now Animal Rising) occupied MBR Acres. Five puppies were liberated, and people filmed the awful conditions MBR keeps thousands of dogs in before sending them off to an even worse fate. A large banner reading ‘END ANIMAL TESTING’ was displayed on the property …

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Kavan Ranch Fur Farm Closed (Minnesota, USA)

We’re happy to confirm the closure of the Kavan Ranch in Le Center, Minnesota. The mink sheds and fox cages in the bottom photo (taken a few years ago), are gone in the top photo taken last month. The Kavan Ranch bred and killed mink and fox for decades. The fur farm is also notable …

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Animals Killed for Their Fur in US Decreased by 15% in 2022

The US Department of Agriculture has just released statistics on US fur production for 2022. There has been a 15% reduction in the number of animals killed for their fur since 2021. Total value of the animal skins was down 17% from the previous year, and the price per skin was only $29.40, down another …

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Useful Resource for Activists: https://warriorup.noblogs.org/

ABOUT “The question is no longer one of theory, but of practice: How to blockade the flows of capitalism as to halt ecological degradation and human exploitation? It may end with generalised social war, but it begins with groups of friends. Hand in hand, bands of friends can co-ordinate to halt the flow of commodities …

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Animal Liberation Snitches: Update

Nothing is more harmful to the animal liberation movement than snitching. By assisting the government in their hunt for liberators, the snitch condemns the animals to lives of suffering and death. The snitch pledges allegiance to law enforcement and the status quo to protect him or herself, condemning their comrades to prison in order to …

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Antispeciesism Gathering in Hambach Forest (Germany)

When? 17th-20th August. Where? Hambacher Forst, (near Cologne), Germany. We have received a call to join the 4th Forest Anti-Spe Days gathering in Hambi. Read below, and find more information on their website! FOREST ANTI-SPE DAYS #4 ANIMAL RESISTANCE, SPREAD THE DESTRUCTION JOIN US FOR A GATHERING FOR ANIMAL LIBERATION, AUGUST 17-20 2023, HAMBACHER FOREST We send …

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