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animal rights
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Reverse pay-per-view!
Read more: Reverse pay-per-view!Since summer 2011, FARM’s activists have been paying people $1 each to watch a 4-minute video depicting the inherent cruelties of raising animals for food. This tactic, known as “pay-per-view,” has led 80% of participants to reduce meat consumption, sparing…
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Undercover Investigation at Factory Farm
Read more: Undercover Investigation at Factory FarmBy Joanna Zelman Piglets are haphazardly swung in circles, sows are beaten, and animals squirm with untreated abscesses in new footage alleging animal abuse at a Wyoming pig breeding facility. The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), an animal…
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International Day for Animals in Laboratories
Read more: International Day for Animals in LaboratoriesOn April 23rd, in commemoration of the International Day for Animals in Laboratories, Animal Equality’s activists in Rome, Madrid, Barcelona and many other cities across Europe carried out demonstrations against animal testing. In Rome, two flash mobs formed to protest…
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Interview with an Undercover Investigator
Read more: Interview with an Undercover InvestigatorBy Will Potter Multiple states have considered “Ag Gag” bills that criminalize investigators who document animal welfare abuses on factory farms. Iowa and Utah are the latest to approve them. These bills, lobbied for by Big Ag groups, are part…
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Hundreds of anti-bull fighting protestors stage a dramatic rally in Mexico City
Read more: Hundreds of anti-bull fighting protestors stage a dramatic rally in Mexico CityBy Jill Reilly, The Daily Mail, UK Hundreds of animals rights protestors covered themselves in fake blood and lay on the ground in a demonstration against bull fighting in Mexico City. An estimated 250 people took part in Saturday’s protest,…
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ALV Rooftop protest draws international coverage
Read more: ALV Rooftop protest draws international coverageQUESTION: Year after year, decade after decade, you alert the legal authorities to cruelty violations and suffering animals in peril, yet nothing ever happens. You know for a fact there are thousands of screaming and suffering hens inside a factory…
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Fur Free
Read more: Fur FreeAnti-Fur advocates have been protesting through demonstrations for decades, throwing red paint on women wearing fur coats, passing out leaflets and sporting the slogan “Fur Is Dead” on t-shirts and stickers and spray-painting it on buildings in cities throughout the…
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Street Artists Turn Fur Coats into Wild Animal Graffiti Protest
Read more: Street Artists Turn Fur Coats into Wild Animal Graffiti ProtestBy Joe Laur Members of the creative collective Neozoon, a group of artists based in Paris and Berlin, are staging a protest against using animal furs as fashion by turning fur coats into street art graffiti. Apparently, they are taking…
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International demonstrations on Animal Rights Day
Read more: International demonstrations on Animal Rights DayShowcasing death to defend life El Pais, Madrid Activists protested with the organization Animal Equality (Igualdad Animal) in Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Burgos, and Toledo on December 10, commemorating the international Animal Rights Day. The activists were dressed in white…
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Sh*t the FBI says
Read more: Sh*t the FBI saysBy Will Potter I tried to resist. I really did. But when I jokingly posted on the Green is the New Red Facebook page that I wanted to make a “Sh*t the FBI Says” video, ya’ll went nuts about the…