Government challenges release of A.L.F. activist, citing letters to former animal liberation prisoner
In early-April, lawyers for William Viehl (sentenced to two years for an A.L.F. mink liberation) filed a motion for his release pending the appeal of his sentence.
Last week, the government challenged the motion, citing letters from Viehl seized during the March 15th [...]
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Grand jury implicates Scott DeMuth in 2006 mink farm raid
In a little-publicized move this week, a grand jury expanded the ndictment of Scott DeMuth to include a 2006 mink liberation in Minnesota. This third version of the original indictment adds yet another allegation to the original charge - an alleged role in the A.L.F. liberation [...]
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Another A.L.F.-targeted facility denies it was raided by activists
When the Animal Liberation Front claimed responsibility for liberating 72 chickens from a Utah egg farm Friday, the farm’s response wasn’t condemnation, but denial.
Shepherd Egg Farm was raided for the second time by the A.L.F. on the night of April 1st, 2010, and 72 chickens were rescued. [...]
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Animal liberation prisoner expected to plead guilty to mink release
Over one year since being indicted on Animal Enterprise Terrorism charges, Alex Hall is expected to plead guilty this week to his alleged role in the freeing of 650 mink from a mink farm in South Jordan, Utah. The action was claimed by the Animal Liberation [...]
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The Animal Liberation Front takes credit for one massive night of action in Utah.
Two communiques surfaced from the Animal Liberation Front this week, taking credit for four separate Utah actions in a single night.
Chicken liberation
In the first communique, the A.L.F. took credit for the liberation of 72 chickens from Shepherds Egg Farm near Spanish [...]
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(With the loss of computers, I am having to stack multiple updates. Please do not miss today’s important animal liberation prisoner update, just below this post)
Bold Native has received a tremendous amount of buzz in advance of its release. The film is a fictionalized A.L.F. story of a man being hunted by the government for [...]
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I would much prefer covering this important news more extensively, yet until the computers taken in the FBI raid are replaced, computer access is limited. So I will offer three animal liberation prisoner updates, with a brevity that does not match their significance:
Carrie Feldman is released
After four months in jail for refusing to testify to [...]
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Posted in Direct Action, Recent Articles on Mar 18th, 2010
Video of “Vegetarian Myth” author Lierre Keith being pied at the Anarchist Bookfair, meeting a much tamer fate than the animals whose killing she promotes:
Speciesism is totally analagous to sexism and racism. The message of this action is: there will be resistance to all promoters of speciesism masquerading as “radicals” and attempting to embed themselves [...]
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Posted in Direct Action on Mar 14th, 2010
Speech of anti-vegan antagonist shut down by masked pie throwers in San Francisco
While Voice of the Voiceless focuses on exclusive content (vs. reposts), I am republishing the below article on yesterday’s pieing of non-human animal holocaust denier Lierre Keith, author of “The Vegetarian Myth”.
Predictably, the choir of opposition to this action so far is a [...]
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Study shows released mink survive in the wild.
Laying to waste fur industry claims that liberated mink do not survive in the wild, a recent study published inĀ April 2009 studies the survival rate of captive-bred mink when released. The study, done in partnership with Oxford University, tracked the survival of released mink over eight years. [...]
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