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Solidarity actions continue for Austrian activists

The next evaluation of the detention for the animal rights activists in Austria will take place today in Wiener Neustadt, Vienna. There the decision will be made as to whether the activists will remain in remand custody. To inform the public and the media about the new evaluation and this Austrian Affair, activists spread the word for their freedom two days before, on the 2nd of July.

Here are some pictures and communiques leading upto and on the day of action...

Message from Austrian Prisoner Martin Balluch

Earth Liberation Prisoners has been sent the following message from friends of Dr Martin Balluch, who is one of the Austrian animal rights prisoners, wrongly arrested for crimes they did not commit during police raids which were illegal.

HLS Largest Customers Fined For Overcharging Docters

03-07-2008 20:42 | SHAC | Animal Liberation | Health | World

Big pharma companies make big profits from animal abuse, while causing adverse drug side effects to patients. Their greed knows no bounds and they over charged Medicaid doctors for their drugs. Nice to know that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Novartis and AstraZeneca et al are not always getting away with their fraudulent ways...

ALF/ELF Direct Action, Liberation & Solidarity

28th June - 3rd July

MEAT COMPANY SPLATTERED WITH PAINT (Mexico)
65 CHICKENS LIBERATED (UK)
ARSON ATTACK AGAINST GEESE KILLERS (Netherlands)
VEHICLES VANDALIZED DURING BULLFIGHT (Spain)
ALF RETURNS TO KFC (Mexico)
ATTEMPTED HEN LIBERATION (Netherlands)
COCA-COLA TARGETED (Mexico)

Suspected Arson Attacks at HLS Animal Breeder

03-07-2008 10:53 | SHAC | Animal Liberation | World

Multiple arson attacks were carried out at Charles River Laboratories, in France, who supply animals to laboratories including the notorious Huntingdon Life Sciences. As of yet no group has claimed responsibility but militant animal rights groups are suspected. An office building was torched and three trucks, two hundred metres away, were completely destroyed with incendiary devices.

ALF/ELF, Direct Action, Liberation, Solidarity & Victories

24th-27th June

ALF CHICKIN' NICKIN' (UK)
TOILETS PLUGGED AT STAPLES (USA)
VIVISECTION SUPPLIER'S OFFICES REDECORATED (Switzerland)
STOCKHOLM ACTIVISTS CONTINUE WAR AGAINST FUR (Sweden)
PET SHOP HIT TWO NIGHTS IN A ROW (Mexico)
PIGLET FREED (UK)
TWO MORE STOCKHOLM FUR SHOPS GIVE UP (Sweden)
WINDOWS SMASHED AT LEATHER SHOP (Sweden)
FREEDOM FOR BOAR (Spain)
20 PHEASANTS FREED FROM BREEDER (Sweden)
FUR SHOP LOCKS GLUED (Sweden)

sequani trial talk

the accused in the biggest and scariest poitical trial in recent memory talk about their experiences and what they have learned, 7pm at the LARC, 62 Fieldgate St, Whitechapel, London, E1 1ES

Human Rights Scandal in Austria

Non-governmental organisations express concern about what may be a case of state repression of social activism

Anti-Sprawl Direct Action in Montana

24-06-2008 17:30 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Social Struggles | World

Flathead Valley, Montana, U.S. - A group calling itself Americans Stopping Sprawling Development (ASSD) has taken credit for a rash of incidents involving the removal of surveyor stakes and graffiti that is estimated to have cost developers as much as $20,000 so far.

Action Alert: Largest HLS Investor - Part 4

24-06-2008 17:25 | SHAC | Animal Liberation | Health | World

Contact Raymond James and tell them to tell their subsidiary company Eagle Assets to divest from LSR!

Eagle Asset are now Huntingdon Life Sciences' largest investor with over 15 million dollars in shares.

Direct Action; Mexico, Ireland & Spain

23-06-2008 23:49 | Animal Liberation | World

FIRE STARTED AT LEATHER EXPO (Mexico)
CIRCUS POSTERS DESTROYED (Ireland)
WHEELS FLATTENED ON SEAFOOD VAN (Spain)

13 hens rescued for Austrian activists in Australia

23-06-2008 23:43 | Animal Liberation | Repression | World

Animal Liberation Victoria press release - 23rd July

McDonalds Protest and Arrest – Pictures

Here are some photos from another Independent cameraperson (yes, we had 2!) of the McDonalds protest in Cambridge on Saturday (21st June) where a protester was arrested and charged under Section 5 of the Public Order Act.

See

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/06/401637.html
for a VIDEO and more details.

Arrested Activists in Austria: Solidarity continues - July 2: Day of Solidarity

22-06-2008 23:36 | Animal Liberation | Repression | World

The activists are still in prison, one of them still in hungerstrike, put with forced feeding by the authorities. The solidarity protests are still going on - lots of protests around the prisons, but also in many other parts in austria and abroad.

Action Alert: Top HLS Investor - Part 3

22-06-2008 14:13 | SHAC | Animal Liberation | Cambridge | World

Contact Raymond James, and tell them to tell their parent company Eagle Assets to divest from LSR!

Eagle Asset are now Huntingdon Life Sciences' largest investor with over 15 million dollars in shares.

Arrested & Charged McLibel Protester!

Campaigner arrested. McLibel protest. See the video at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld3I4zVxc2A

Action Altert: Contact Eagle Asset - HLS Investor

Action Alert: Contact Eagle Assets and tell them to divest from LSR! They are now Huntingdon Life Sciences' largest investor with over 15 million dollars in shares.

Actions against; Novartis, hunting, fishing & liberations

TARGET: HUNTING (Sweden)
HUNTING/FISHING STORE COVERED IN PAINT (Chile)
WINDOW SMASHED AT FISH COMPANY (Sweden)
HOMES OF NOVARTIS DIRECTORS GRAFFITIED (Spain)
CHICKEN LIBERATED, HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
DOZENS OF BIRDS FREED FROM GAME FARM (USA)