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SHAC Watch - Do we care? Do we f**k!

30-05-2008 22:50

Picture from NETCU Watch
Your first question is probably - what the hell is SHAC Watch? That's of course if you already know about the international movement know as SHAC? Well don't worry if you don't, because SHAC Watch are here to give you so little information that you're going to end up searching for animal rights websites to find out more.

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Time For Action 4 - SHAC Need Your Footage + Trailer

25-05-2008 16:44

This movie is about a global struggle against HLS, and we need YOUR global contributions to help us put together Time for Action 4. Since the last movie, we have seen hundreds of demos across the globe and would love to hear from you if you've documented your protests.

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Last Primate Lab in Austria to Close!

15-05-2008 18:43

One less target for the AR2008 gathering...

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Douzens of Direct Actions in 3 Days

14-05-2008 15:54

12-14th May 2008

MORE TROUBLE FOR STAPLES (USA)
CHICKENS GIVEN NEW HOME IN OPEN RESCUE (Finland)
FOIE GRAS SUPPLIER HIT (UK)
RABBIT BREEDER EMPTIED (Sweden)
TARGET: STAPLES - HLS SUPPLIER (USA)
MEAT MARKETS ATTACKED (Mexico)
PIGLETS SAVED FROM SLAUGHTER (UK)
25 HENS LIBERATED (Netherlands)
ANIMALS RELEASED FROM WILDLIFE PARK (Germany)
CIRCUS PROPAGANDA DESTROYED (Sweden)
RABBITS RESCUED, FUR SHOP PAINTED, ZOO PROTESTED (Italy)
DOGS RESCUED FROM BREEDER (Germany)
RESTAURANTS SABOTAGED (Mexico)

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Staples lies and beagles die

13-05-2008 17:18

Initially, it was reported on the SHAC website that activists had witnessed unmarked trucks delivering Staples supplies to Huntingdon Life Sciences in the UK. Since the campaign began, we have received reports of a number of different Staples responses.

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Novartis – Paulo Costa one of the worst managers

09-05-2008 10:22

This information campaign is dedicated to the victims of Novartis AG. Murder, fraud, corruption, animal torture, greed, exploitation... think of anything evil and you think of Novartis and its subsidiaries Ciba Vision, Syngenta, Lek, Intercell and many more.

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Message from SHAC: May Raids Anniversary

02-05-2008 19:27

Novartis HQ smashed & painted during HLS march in Barcelona
As I'm sure you're all aware, it was recently the year anniversary of the May 1st raids. Where over 30 people's right to stand up against Huntingdon Life Sciences was stolen from them.

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SHAC May Raids Anniversary

30-04-2008 09:42

Picture from TFI France: ALF torch HLS supplier HQ / redistributed by UAAF-TV
As most of you probably know it will be a year tomorrow since the "may raids", when police (i.e. NETCU & co) raided twenty-nine UK homes, searching two addresses also in Holland and one in Belgium, see picture below.

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Direct Action: 8 countries / 12 reports

29-04-2008 14:48

SHEEP RUSTLIN’ ALF STYLE (UK)
COLORFUL SURPRISE FOR KFC (Mexico)
530 HENS FIND FREEDOM (UK)
FRIDAY NIGHT FUN FOR NOVARTIS VIVISECTORS (UK)
BUTCHER TARGETED (Portugal)
FIGHT AGAINST FUR REACHES NEW HEIGHTS (Norway)
PAINT, GLUE AND BROKEN GLASS AT FUR SHOPS, VIVISECTORS (Sweden)
CIRCUS VEHICLES PAINTED RED (Mexico)
CIRCUS SIGNS DESTROYED (Germany)
HUNT SCUM RECEIVES ALF TREATMENT (UK)
FUR SHOP PAINTED (Austria)
FUR SHOP LOCKS GLUED (Spain)

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Shaming HLS top supplier Staples on Novartis march

28-04-2008 21:44

Video
Clip from the autonomous bloc confronting Staples, 26th April 2008. They have been caught out delivering office equipment to HLS in a disguised vehicle. SHAC have listed them as no.1 supplier.

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National March & Rally @ Novartis UK HQ

28-04-2008 18:10

Puppy Killers - Close Down HLS!
400 campaigners from across the UK gathered at Horsham Park for a National march and demo at Novartis UK HQ, where experiments on primates, guinea-pigs and other animals are tortured for profit.

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Copwatching at Novartis/SHAC march

28-04-2008 14:22

The usual suspects
Pictures from the march/demo at Novartis headquarters, AKA: Primate Research Centre. World Week for Lab Animals, Saturday 26th April 2008.

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Antispeciesist Action/Autonomous bloc at Novartis march

27-04-2008 16:42

Ready to go
Against Speciesism! Against Capitalism! Against the State!

Call for bloc:  https://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/04/397352.html

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Barriers dismantled at Novartis march

27-04-2008 12:43

Antispeciesists claim responsibility for breaking police lines at the SHAC march against Novartis headquarters in Horsham, West Sussex. Many barriers were left broken and seperated after a long battle with police, aided by a minutes silence for the animals who are suffer from this speciesist war. We left as riot police turned up.

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Lia's Speech At Novartis / Shac National

26-04-2008 22:41

Speech by Lia from SARC at today's Novartis demo in Horsham.

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Novartis - Allergenic Asthma Applied to Rats

26-04-2008 15:22

This information campaign is dedicated to the victims of Novartis AG: Gunned-down Brazilian farmers - Tortured, maimed and killed animals in labs - Victims of sexual exploitation by the management - Africans left to die for profit - Patients poisoned and killed with harmful drugs - Babies fed with unhealthy food

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ALF torch Staples trucks

25-04-2008 15:50

Reported: April 25, 2008 - USA

anonymous communique:

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Cop convention at 'World Day' Protest

25-04-2008 08:45

Video Rocky & Freya show solidarity with the Harlan Beagles
The annual World Day for Animals in Laboratories vigil at Harlan / Hillcrest, animal breeders for the vivisection industry, results in a call-out of (practically) the entire Leicestershire Constabulary!

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Autonomous Bloc for SHAC march this Saturday

23-04-2008 21:51

Antispeziesistische Aktion
Look for the Antispeziesistische Aktion or Green anarchist flags...

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SHAC National March & Rally at Novartis Primate Research Centre

22-04-2008 15:58

SHAC National March & Rally 2007
This is a reminder that it is less than a week to go before the SHAC national march and rally for World Week for Laboratory Animals. Where we'll march against animal experiments and demonstrate at Novartis primate research site in Horsham.
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