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UK Animal Liberation Newswire Archive

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The §278a Case Against Austrian Animal Rights Activists Enters the Next Round

12-02-2010 16:50

February 1, 2010: barely four weeks before the opening trial date in the §278a case, three more activists were charged with the same paragraph (278a) and are expected to stand with the rest of the defendants. The 13 defendants are accused of having formed a Criminal Organisation trying to force companies to get out of the fur trade. Ten of the defendants were previously held in pre-trial detention after a country-wide raid in Austria on May 21, 2008. The legal defence costs could reach over €500,000.

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Nauticalia - Fur dealers pay them a visit

12-02-2010 10:38

As it's a day of action against animal abuse in Hampshire tomorrow what better time to visit a few Nauticalia shops, dealers in death.

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Arrest Support and Solicitors for the Bradford National Demo

12-02-2010 02:13

Arrest Support and Solicitors for the Bradford National Demo

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UKCMRI lie to Camden residents over letters at public forum Peter Pan debacle

11-02-2010 23:54

The UKCMRI have been dubbed by the mainstream media as building a "28 Days Later Lab" after amjor safety alert was issued from Camden. Photos from the film appeared on the front page to warn residents of the danger posed by the level 3+ Bio Chemical Laboratory. At a public formal meeting to "consult us" we were lied to by the UKCMRI who claimed to send letters they did not sent out.

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Nottingham Animal Rights

11-02-2010 11:06

Fur campaign continues - 4 down, 2 to go; and more ongoing campaign news.

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UKCMRI tonight displayed pic of Peter Pan and treated Camden with contempt.

10-02-2010 22:53

Tonight's "last chance" formal public meeting & "consultation" at St Mary & St Pancras Primary School hosted by the UKCMRI saw Camden fuming & asking the UKCMRI not to patronise residents. Bizarrely a photo of Peter Pan was displayed while the speakers on stage studiously ignored "difficult" questions & residents. Safety, animal rights and community questions were dismissed & people ignored.

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Activists Hold Day of Action at Bradford University

10-02-2010 19:26

Twelve activists today held an extremely successful day of action against the University of Bradford to coinside with their first open day of 2010. It must be noted that the Open Day itself was very poorly attended.

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Take Action Against Marshall Farms Europe

09-02-2010 00:06

Beagles awaiting torture and death at Marshall USA
A post on Indymedia last week revealled how Hull-based B&K Universal had been bought out by Marshall BioResources (Marshall Farms) in the USA. So here's the ins and outs of the trade, but at the end of the day there's no deal for the animals being tortured - that's why we call for global action!

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Animal Protection Party UK have no links to Animal Protection Party Germany 1998

08-02-2010 19:47

The Animal Protection Party Germany created in 1998 [beginnings 1993] was the first ever Animal Protection Party created out of concern for animals. Dr Gisell Bulla stood in Federal Elections in Germany 1998. The German Animal Protection Party have no links to the UK Animal Protection Party created in late 2006. The Animals Count Party in Holland were created in 2004 when Jasmin De Boo stood.

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Day of anger against animal abuse in Hampshire Saturday 13th February

08-02-2010 16:00

Please pick a target and lets get angry.

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Parking Info for Bradford Anti-Vivisection March - This Saturday

08-02-2010 15:56

Parking Info for Bradford Anti-Vivisection March - This Saturday

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'Herbal Essences Test on Animals!' Boots Invasion, Cambridge

07-02-2010 14:53

Campaigners hold a walk-in protest at Boots over its sale of Herbal Essences who test on animals, Cambridge, UK.

A video of the action can be found here:
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQNPMa7QNZA

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Demo at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

07-02-2010 12:34

To mark the opening of the new season at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm on Saturday 6th February, activists from Bristol Animal Rights Collective (BARC) launched their new campaign against the zoo. A successful demonstration was held outside the zoo to remind the public of the findings of the recent undercover investigation.

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Ask Britsh Monomark WC1 to Ditch the Nazi British Peoples Party / UDA BPP

06-02-2010 18:56

Many antifascist, anarchists, animal rights, environment defenders, gay rights, womens rights activists etc use British Monomark mailbox & secretarial services. We do not want to be sharing this service with nazis or bumping into them. The British Peoples Party / White Peoples Party say on their women's wing website to be "proud of the swastika" & hate non whites, gays, Irish Catholics & "foreigners".

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Dissident Island Radio Tonight

05-02-2010 19:42

argh
DNA Retention // Section 44 at the ECHR // SEAB // Stop the traffic // Pete the temp // Sasquatch & Co

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Bradford Uni Day of Action - 10th Feb

05-02-2010 03:08

"[Bradford] University cannot tolerate any disruptive activity during Open Days which are organised to allow prospective students and their families to visit the facilities." - Jeff Lucas, Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Bradford pleaing with us not to hold a demo at university events.

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Demonstration Against Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

04-02-2010 19:09

The following was revealed in an undercover investigation of Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in 2009:
• Inadequate vet care
• Killing of excess animals over the winter months
• Display of young tiger cub when he was very unwell, shortly before his death
• Illegal disposal of a tiger carcus
• Borrowing animals from the Great British Circus, one of the few circuses still to use animals
• Inadequate access to tranquiliser, in the event that a large cat escapes
The trade body, BIAZA has withdrawn the zoo's membership after the zoo brought the organsiation into disrepute by withholding information about the origin of their tigers, and despite this, they took in some new lion cubs in February 2010.

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Activists sent details of child & threatening letters from government/MI5/DWP

04-02-2010 15:07

An activist with a child was sent strange letters from the Department of Work & Pensions detailing his child benefit & details of his parents pension. He was then telephoned with the warning "We know everything about you & if we want we can get your parents pension money interfered with at any time". The activist said the person phoning was a woman & that she had " an Australian or New Zealand accent. What's scary is that he did not any time given the DWP his mobile phone number.

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Blackstones police manual defines "extremism"

04-02-2010 14:20

Well.....Blackstones police handbook 2009 and Blackstone's 2009 Counter-Terrorism handbook both Oxford University Press, make interesting reading. It appears that we are all far too extreme for our own good. Read page 131-137 for laughs or groans of frustration.
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