Editorial Capital Press The West’s Ag Website Every so often the misguided souls that call themselves ALF — short for the Animal Liberation Front — resurface and announce their latest “accomplishment” in an email or on the Internet. They “free” a few pheasants, chickens or ducks by trespassing and vandalizing a farm. They vandalize a …
Sep 28
Fur Shops in Vancouver Vandalized Again
Received Anonymously: Five weeks ago we took action against Snowflake Furs and Speiser Furs in Vancouver Canada. We used 10 large syringes with 16 gauge needles to shoot a foul substance into the stores through small spaces in the doors. Syringes have the ability to shoot more than 25 feet into the building onto their …
Sep 25
Animal activists ‘free’ pheasants from farm near Canby
By Bob Heye KATU News Published: Sep 25, 2012 NEAR CANBY, Ore. – An anonymous group claiming to represent the ALF – Initials often used by the Animal Liberation Front – say they broke open a pheasant farmer’s pen Friday night. The activists tore open fencing that kept pheasants in captivity. According to the release …
Sep 24
ALF Releases Captive Pheasants From Farm in Oregon Friday Night
For Immediate Release: Primrose Pheasant Farm in Canby, OR Targeted (Received Anonymously) Canby, Oregon: In an anonymous communique received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, the Animal Liberation Front has taken credit for liberating dozens of captive pheasant bound for slaughter from an Oregon farm on Friday night. You can “Like” the folks …
Sep 14
Embracing Tactical Violence in the Struggle for Animal Liberation
North American Animal Liberation Press Office By Camille Marino In a recent critique of tactical violence, James McWilliams writes: It’s commonplace to denounce the lunatic fringe of the animal rights movement for its advocacy and, at times, perpetuation of violence. This denouncement makes perfect sense and is something that anyone who cares about the fate …
Sep 09
-Words You Understand- by Abdul Haqq
Constantine wire, grey walls, fences and bars. Locked in a cage, dehumanized. Like an Animal, as if they deserve this hell anymore than I do. Talking to the Outside is like shouting down an empty well. You imagine there is someone at the other end, or something listening to you. But in your heart …
Sep 03
August E-Newsletter 2012
Featured Articles, Essays and News Violence and Animal Rights August 5 It’s commonplace to denounce the lunatic fringe of the animal rights movement for its advocacy and, at times, perpetuation of violence. This denouncement makes perfect sense and is something that anyone who cares about the fate of animals in modern society must do. …
Aug 30
New Informant & Grand Jury Subpoena in Santa Cruz Arson Investigation
by Animal Liberation Frontline Monday Aug 27th, 2012 9:20 AM New Grand Jury Subpoena & Informant in Santa Cruz Arson Investigation Just a heads-up that there are two developments in the investigation into arsons at the homes of two UC-Santa Cruz researchers. 1) A woman named Otessa Crandell is reported to be cooperating with the …
Aug 27
Animal group warns of more attacks
By ADA SLIVINSKI, QMI AGENCY Email: ada.slivinski@sunmedia.ca The animal rights group behind attacks on Vancouver fur businesses says store owners can expect more assaults. “I would fully expect (the attacks) to continue and perhaps escalate,’’ said Jerry Vlasak, spokesman for the Animal Liberation Front, based in Los Angeles. “We don’t really care what the law …
Aug 27
Primate Products, Inc. Exposed
Communiqué from the Animal Liberation Investigation Unit Date: August 27, 2010 Institution Targeted: Primate Products, Inc. Received anonymously: The Animal Liberation Investigation Unit has obtained damning photographs from within Primate Products, Inc. (www.primateproducts.com) in Miami, Florida. The photographs reveal the true faces of vivisection and the global primate trade.
Aug 25
Alert! FBI Agent Visited Southern California Activist
For Immediate Release (Forwarded to the Press Office) Please Repost! Attention! A Southern California animal rights activist was approached Thursday, August 23, by an FBI agent who asked about her knowledge of an illegal activity which occurred in the Southern California area. As usual the agent tried to be friendly and asked all sorts of …
Aug 23
Snowflake Furs and Speiser Furs in Downtown Vancouver Sabotaged
August 23, 2012 According to media reports, a noxious substance was sprayed into Snowflake Furs and Speiser Furs in downtown Vancouver late on August 20. Reportedly, syringes were used to spray liquid into the stores through gaps around the front doors. Animal activists are suspected of being responsible for the attacks. Both fur stores have …
Aug 16
After ALF Raid, Source Puts Fox Farm Damages at $25,000
From Animal Liberation Frontline Damage estimate and new info about last week’s fox liberation in Virginia. One source apparently close to the farm’s owner is reporting damages from last week’s Virginia fox farm raid at $25,000 to $30,000. In addition to liberating 13 foxes, the Animal Liberation Front stated they also “damaged machinery” at the …
Aug 15
Animal Liberation Campaign Against Brea (CA) Medical Supply Company Turns Uglier
By Matt Coker Fri., Aug. 10 2012 at 1:15 PM Orange County Weekly CLARIFICATION: This post originally reported that the North American Animal Liberation Front took responsibility for the latest vandalism in Yorba Linda. That produced the following email from the [Press Office] clarifying its role in the matter: The anonymous communique accredited to the …
Aug 14
Police: “Animal-rights activists vandalized executive’s home”
Published: Aug. 9, 2012 Updated: 1:22 p.m. By DENISSE SALAZAR / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER YORBA LINDA – The Yorba Linda home of a Beckman Coulter Inc. executive was apparently vandalized by animal-rights activists, police said Thursday, adding that no arrests have been made. About 6:50 a.m. Sunday, police responded to the home in the …