06/10/16 FBI Bulletin On an August night in 2013, a family-owned mink farm in Morris, Illinois came under attack. Approximately 2,000 minks were released from their cages, an acidic substance was poured over two trucks parked on the property, and a sign spray-painted on the barn declared, “Liberation is Love.” Some 24 hours later, when …
Jun 10
Animal rights group claims responsibility for bus arson
A Finnish animal rights group has reportedly claimed responsibility for setting fire to several long distance buses parked at a bus depot in Vantaa, which caused more than one million euros in damage Friday morning. The activist group said the action was a protest against the bus company Pohjolan Matka, saying the firm cooperates with …
Jun 09
USDA publishes 2015 Animal Research Statistics
From “Speaking of Research”, a pro-vivisection, anti-activists website. by Editor Congratulations to the USDA/APHIS for getting ahead of the curve for a second time and making the US the first country to publish its 2015 animal research statistics. Overall, the number of animals (covered by the Animal Welfare Act) used in research fell 8% from …
Jun 09
320 Birds, 3 Foxes Liberated in Mexico City
anonymous report, from Earth First! Newswire: “At 4am, while so-called mexico city was blanketed by police, pollution, and restless capitalism, 320 birds and 3 foxes were liberated from Mercado Sonora, a crowded distribution point of nonhuman creatures kidnapped from their homes and crammed into horrid conditions of human negligence. All the human-labeled bird species that …
Jun 06
ALF Burns Banner at Dolphinarium in Ukraine
anonymous report, from Green Rainbow: “Animal Liberation Front (Kyiv) burned the banner at the dolphinarium ‘Nemo’. We consider that the existence of any concentration camps in the world is unacceptable. The image of burning dolphin on the banner symbolizes the suffering of these wonderful and extremely intelligent animals in captivity. We insist on the immediate …
Jun 03
ALF Liberate Nine Quail in Venice (Italy)
Received anonymously During the night between May 30-31, Animal Liberation Front activists released nine adult quail, kept locked in a small cage with very little light, little air, fed scraps of food, in Mestre (Venice), near the Forte Marghera park, in a former military structure – municipal today – squatted for years by an individual …
Jun 01
Grafitti in Arauco Province (Chile)
Received anonymously Anti-authoritarian messages were painted on walls in Arauco Province on the night of May 22, including “fire to slaughterhouses, destroy butcher shops.” claim of responsibility (Spanish): “Rayamos diferentes muros de la provincia de arauco con mensajes con contenido antiautoritario en la noche del 22 de mayo, de los variados rayados dejamos unas fotografías …
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 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 25
Kevin Olliff (Johnson) Released from Prison
In July 2014, Kevin and Tyler were indicted on federal charges. In February 2016, Kevin was sentenced to three years in federal prison. In March 2016, Tyler was sentenced to time served. Kevin was released from prison in May 2016. You can now write to him at the halfway house at: Kevin Johnson c/o Beit T’Shuvah …
May 20
Santiago (Chile) Butcher Shop Burned
A butcher shop was torched during a May 1 street protest in Santiago. Translation of claim of responsibility by the Earth First! Journal: “…. The incendiary attack consisted of the partial burn of a butcher shop named ‘Miss Meat’ [‘doña carne’] located at the corner of Chacabuco and Alameda. We used 5 liters of benzine …
May 16
Farm Animals Rescued in England
Received anonymously This is a report of actions carried out by the alf in the south of England over the last four months. All of the animals liberated now have homes for life where they can live out their lives free from pain, fear, abuse and murder. These actions are dedicated to all our prisoners …
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 …
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 …