Publish to Newswire
Add an EventNewsitem List
223 of 251 
International Fund for Animal Welfare Celebrates Start of UK Hunt Ban LONDON -- February 18 -- Today heralds the end of cruel sports in the British countryside. The ban on hunting wild animals with dogs comes into force in England and Wales at midnight, after 15 years of campaigning by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). The new law makes it a criminal offense to use dogs to chase fox, deer, mink and hares....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 7:14pm PST
See a circus that doesn't use animals If you haven't been to the circus lately because you don't want to support animal abuse, then check out Circo Zero - a nouveau circus that doesn't use animals. Most "new" circuses choose not to use animals in part as a protest against the exploitation of performing animals, making it a fantastic form of entertainment that all animal advocates can enjoy & support....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 11:18am PST
Ecopalooza 2005 Ecopalooza 2005 - Green Living, Alt. Architecture & Wicked Tunes Sat Sep 24 to Sun Sep 25, 2005, Ukiah, California...
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 11:13am PST
IDA News: 2-16-05 Every animal is a unique individual with a right to live free from pain. Tragically, many innocent animals are victimized by humans who don't understand or respect their value as living beings. IDA has therefore created places of refuge to protect animals from violence. Both IDA's Project Hope in Mississippi and IDA-Africa's Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center in Cameroon provide a safe environment that allows animals to experience the care and love they need to be healthy and happy.
Yo...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 5:41pm PST
This Week's Bay Area Events There are plenty of exciting opportunities this week to help animals, whether you take to the streets or stay in to write letters. From lectures and protests to animal-free circuses and fundraising cocktail parties, there's something for everyone:...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 5:32pm PST
BAV Meat-Out Plans Just an update on what a few of us met and talked about a couple of weeks ago......
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 5:16pm PST
2/26, Pacifica, KFC protests (BART pickup possible) Stick up for Chickens / Protest Animal Cruelty at a KFC Protest!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 4:05pm PST
Libel law review over McDonald's ruling DawnWatch: "Libel law review over McDonald's ruling" Guardian front page and NY Times 2/16/05...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 3:08pm PST
Activists Used Valentines to Protest Foie Gras French Laundry's sparkling reputation for cutting edge cuisine may draw food connoisseurs from around the world, but it's also drawing heat from animal rights organizations....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 3:05pm PST
interview with Ingrid Newkirk 2/17 For those of you that missed the KFOG interview with Ingrid Newkirk this morning, it was great!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 12:17pm PST
Tenth Pittsburgh Restaurant Ditches Foie Gras More victories in Pittsburgh......
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 6:08pm PST
#1 Restaurant in San Diego pulls foie gras TOP SAN DIEGO RESTAURANT FINDS “FOIE GRAS” TOO CRUEL TO SERVE...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 5:48pm PST
California State Fair hearing - Animal Welfare Policies - rodeos and wild animal acts get your letters into officials asap -- link to contact info below...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 2:34pm PST
McLibel: British Activists Sued for Distributing McDonald's Flyers Win Court Case Two activists sued by McDonalds in Britain won their case against the British government, in a case that could change UK libel law forever. The European Court of Human Rights said the UK legal system breached the right to a fair trial and freedom of expression. Activists David Morris and Helen Steel were sued by McDonalds in 1990 for handing out leaflets called "What"s Wrong with McDonald's", accusing the company of paying low wages, cruelty to animals used in its products and ...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 9:23am PST
Why did the chicken hobble across the road? 
San Francisco KFC Demo, February 12th. About 30 animal rights activists and a giant chicken protested at the KFC on Geary and 6th Ave in San Francisco to educate the public on KFC's horrendous treatment of chickens. For more information on the issues see http://www.kentuckyfriedcruelty.com...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 7:04pm PST
Modesto Protest Against Wet Seal! DAAA Collective (Direct Action Anti-Authoritarians) of Modesto will be protesting along with activists with PETA, (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), against Wet Seal's use of rabbit fur....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 10:42pm PST
Notes and photos from PETA's "Helping Animals 101" conference in SF #1 
PETA's "Helping Animals 101" in San Francisco Feb. 5th and 6th, 2005...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 10:35pm PST
notes and photos from PETA's "Helping Animals 101" conference in SF #2 
PETA's "Helping Animals 101" in San Francisco Feb. 5th and 6th, 2005....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 10:01pm PST
notes and photos from PETA's "Helping Animals 101" conference in SF #3 
PETA's "Helping Animals 101" in San Francisco Feb. 5th and 6th, 2005...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 9:41pm PST
223 of 251