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Unlike the So-Called Left, Government and Industry Really Get Animal Rights While many on the ostensible Left continue to point and laugh at animal rights activism, the US government continues to regard it with deadly seriousness....
Posted: Tue, Jul 28, 2015 6:28pm PDT
Organizations Sue Mendocino County in Response to Wildlife Services Contract Renewal MENDOCINO, Calif., July 27, 2015 — Animal-protection and conservation organizations filed suit today challenging Mendocino County’s contract renewal with Wildlife Services, a notorious federal wildlife-killing program that killed close to 3 million animals in the United States in 2014....
Posted: Tue, Jul 28, 2015 5:14pm PDT
Court Support for Nicole and Joseph 
Oakland Federal Courthouse
1301 Clay Street
Floor 3, Courtroom 4, Judge Ryu...
Event Date: Tue, Jul 28, 2015 9:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Jul 26, 2015 11:31am PDT
Two Oakland Activists Accused of Freeing Animals Are Charged as Terrorists 
The FBI arrested two animal rights activists today for allegedly freeing mink and other animals from fur farms, and vandalizing the property of animal-abusing businesses....
Posted: Fri, Jul 24, 2015 11:56pm PDT
Oakland Activists Accused of Going on Cross-Country Spree Targeting Fur Industry Two Oakland residents have been charged under the AETA for supposedly causing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage to animal exploiting businesses. Apologies for posting a full unedited DOJ press release here, but there's limited information at this point on the two arrests today in Oakland, California. No link to a government website will be provided....
Posted: Fri, Jul 24, 2015 7:14pm PDT
Oakland animal advocates accused of vandalism spree against fur industry SAN DIEGO — Two animal advocates were arrested Friday on charges they went on a nationwide vandalism spree against the fur industry, including in San Diego County, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today....
Posted: Fri, Jul 24, 2015 7:02pm PDT
Rodeo Calves Brutalized; Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead Watches and Yawns Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead condoned animal cruelty when calves were brutalized in the controversial calf-roping event at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo – in fact, the governor called CFD the "Daddy" of all rodeos, although it has a reputation of being the most cruel and brutal rodeos in the U.S. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V5Zufhf4dg....
Posted: Fri, Jul 24, 2015 12:32pm PDT
Australian Cattle Ranch The Size Of Scotland For Sale 
Even the third largest cattle station (ranch) in Australia is 7 times bigger than the US' biggest, the King ranch of Texas. Cattle baron deforestation is destroying the weather of the planet....
Posted: Thu, Jul 23, 2015 9:20am PDT
Cruelty to Endangered Orca Nets Lawsuit Against Miami Seaquarium 
ALDF, PETA, and Others Allege Park Violates the Endangered Species Act...
Posted: Wed, Jul 22, 2015 4:50pm PDT
Please Ask Bill And Melinda Gates To Stop Promoting Animal Exploitation And Slaughter 
Animal agriculture is the main cause of global heating, of animal suffering, famine, drought, human disease, energy waste, environmental desecration....
Posted: Tue, Jul 21, 2015 2:50pm PDT
California Rodeo Salinas Bans Cameras to Prevent Documentation of Animal Cruelty and Death 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday/July 17, 2015...
Posted: Fri, Jul 17, 2015 2:39pm PDT
Graphic TV Commercials Accuse Salinas Rodeo of Animal Cruelty, Ask Viewers Not to Attend (video/mp4 5.7MB) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday/July 16, 2015...
Posted: Thu, Jul 16, 2015 1:16pm PDT
SeaWorld Espionage Campaign Busted; Employee Caught Trying to Incite Illegal Actions 
PETA’s work to educate people about SeaWorld has apparently made the company so upset that it created a corporate espionage campaign....
Posted: Wed, Jul 15, 2015 6:08pm PDT
Salinas Rodeo Hides Animal Injuries in Violation of California Law 
Salinas, Calif. — The California Rodeo Salinas is scheduled to start on July 16, 2015 yet the rodeo refuses to change its illegal practice of hiding injuries to animals. In December 2014, the national nonprofit Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed a lawsuit on behalf of the animal rights group Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK) against the rodeo for failing to report animal injuries to the state veterinary medical board, as required under California law. ALDF and SHARK accuse the ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2015 4:30pm PDT
Breyer's Deceptive Ads Re Cows' Milk. Dreyer's, Another Ice Cream Maker, Is Owned By Nestl 
Breyer's, processor of ice cream, has run a deceptive ad on IHeart (formerly Clear Channel) stations, which cites the FDA and alleges cows' milk with growth hormone is not significantly different from cows' milk without. Dreyer's is one of many companies owned by Nestle's, a company attempting to privatize the world's water, a factor in California drought with its illegal draining of Sacramento's reservoir, and a major abuser of animals....
Posted: Tue, Jun 30, 2015 9:06am PDT
Unconditional Anti-Oppression: The Rise of Anti-Speciesism in the Anarchist Movement 
Negotiation is over. Moving beyond liberal veganism....
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2015 3:50pm PDT
District Attorney’s Handling of Cat Shooting Case Probed by Animal Legal Defense Fund 
AUSTIN — On June 26, the Animal Legal Defense Fund invited Austin County District Attorney Travis J. Koehn under the Texas Public Information Act (Tex. Gov. Code § 552.001 et seq.) to produce all records relating to the criminal case against Kristen Lindsey, a veterinarian who killed a cat with a bow and arrow. Ms. Lindsey outraged animal lovers in April after posting a photo of herself on Facebook holding an orange cat with an arrow through its head, stating “My first bow kill, lol. The only...
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2015 3:27pm PDT
AWI Applauds Humane Cosmetics Act Introduction Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) applauds Representatives Martha McSally (R-AZ), Don Beyer (D-VA), Joe Heck (R-NV), and Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) for introducing the Humane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 2858). This bipartisan bill would phase out the use of animal testing for cosmetics manufactured or sold in the United States....
Posted: Wed, Jun 24, 2015 5:37pm PDT
University of Denver Sturm College of Law Launches New Professorship in Animal Rights Law 
DENVER, CO — The University of Denver Sturm College of Law is gratified to announce the creation of a new Professorship that will bolster students’ ability and interest in representing animal rights. Funded by a generous gift from the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) and appointed by the dean of Denver Law, the ALDF Professorship will provide support for a faculty member dedicated to advancing the interests of animals through the legal system and engaging students in this field of work. The A...
Posted: Wed, Jun 24, 2015 5:34pm PDT
Pacfic Fisher Recommended for California Endangered Species Act Protection 
SAN FRANCISCO— In response to a petition and lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife on June 11 recommended state Endangered Species Act protection for the fisher in the southern Sierra Nevada portion of its range....
Posted: Fri, Jun 19, 2015 5:25pm PDT
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