Animal Liberation Front (A.L.F.) updates and analysis, direct action animal liberation news, & useful info for legal animal rights activism.
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Direct Action, arson, fur farm liberation, fur industry on Jul 29th, 2010
Police to media: A.L.F. tactics shut down Astoria, Oregon mink farm
When activists set fire to equipment and a barn at the Ylipelto Fur Farm in Astoria, Oregon tuesday, police say the farm had been closed for over six months. And the farm didn’t go the way of a graceful retirement, police say - two previous [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Political Repression, Recent Articles, Walter Bond, arson on Jul 28th, 2010
Walter Bond pleads “not guilty”, judge orders him held without bail until trial
In a court appearance today in Colorado, Walter Edmund Bond, the accused A.L.F. “Lone Wolf”, pleaded “not guilty” to charges he burned down a Sheepskin Factory store in April. The fire did $500,000 in damages to the uninsured building and its contents.
The judge [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Direct Action, arson, fur farm liberation, fur industry on Jul 28th, 2010
Received anonymously by above-ground activists in the U.S.: A communique taking credit for an arson at the Ylipelto Fur Farm in Astoria, Oregon (read the full story of this action in this morning’s post here.)
The full communique is as follows:
“We delivered eight incendiary devices to the lovely folks at Ylipelto’s Fur Farm, at 92659 Simonsen [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Direct Action, Recent Articles, arson, fur farm liberation, fur industry on Jul 28th, 2010
Fire and explosions tear through the twice-raided Ylipelto Mink Farm in Oregon
After two successful raids, activists may have once again visited the Ylipelto Mink Farm in Oregon - this time to burn it down.
In the early hours of July 27th, a boat, car, two forklifts, front-end loader, and a barn were all damaged by [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Direct Action, Political Repression, Recent Articles, Walter Bond, arson on Jul 27th, 2010
After five days of his whereabouts being unknown, we have learned Walter Bond, the alleged A.L.F. “Lone Wolf”, is being held at a county jail in Golden, Colorado. Please write him a letter of support during this trying time.
Walter Edmund Bond
PO Box 16700
Golden, CO 80402-6700
Please remember all mail is opened and read. Mail restrictions posted [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Political Repression, Recent Articles, Walter Bond, arson on Jul 27th, 2010
Media coverage of the A.L.F. “Lone Wolf” arrest
The arrest of the accused A.L.F. “Lone Wolf” Walter Bond has generated nationwide media coverage which has forced the issue of animal suffering into the minds of millions. Countless online and print articles have brought the overlooked issue of cow skin products into the conscious of the general [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Direct Action, Political Repression, Recent Articles, Walter Bond, arson on Jul 23rd, 2010
Informant used in arrest of Walter Bond for “A.L.F. Lone Wolf” arsons
News is emerging, but the FBI has arrested a man in connection with the A.L.F. arson at Sheepskin Factory in Denver, Colorado. Walter Bond, 34, was arrested by federal agents Thursday.
The FBI alleges Bond admitted to an informant to setting two additional fires [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Recent Articles on Jul 21st, 2010
From Dusk ’til Dawn: A.L.F. / animal liberation movement history book out now
I’m happy to announce the release of the revised U.S. printing of Keith Mann’s 722 page history of the animal liberation movement.
After last year’s limited U.S. pressing, I have done a layout revision and full printing of Keith Mann’s instant animal liberation classic. [...]
Posted in AETA 4, Animal Liberation Prisoners, Animal Research, Political Repression, Recent Articles on Jul 15th, 2010
Judge throws out indictment in AETA 4 case, new indictment possible
In a ruling issued Monday, a federal judge tossed out the Animal Enterprise Terrorism indictment against four activists. While a victory, this may not be the end for the defendants known as the “AETA 4″.
The dismissal of charges comes after a defense motion to dismiss, [...]
Posted in Animal Liberation Front, Direct Action, Recent Articles, Walter Bond, arson on Jul 7th, 2010
A.L.F. Lonewolf strikes again: A Utah foie gras restaurant is set on fire, temporarily closes.
Overnight, Channel 4 news in Salt Lake City received a communique from “Lonewolf”, taking credit for an arson at Tiburon, a foie gras restaurant. The fire reportedly did $10,000 in damages, and temporarily closed the restaurant.
This is the second “Lonewolf” communique [...]
