Memories of Freedom
By members of the Animal Liberation Front. The story of Operation Bite Back, a campaign to eridicate the fur industry through the destruction of key research and infrastructure targets.
If An Agent Knocks (2009 Edition)
Know why you should never speak to law enforcement.
Militant Vegan #1 (1993)
First issue of the legendary (and rare) 90’s direct action publication.
Arkangel #1
Rare first issue of the influential UK animal liberation publication.
Part One
Part Two
Animal Liberation Front: Complete Diary of Actions
The first assembled timeline of the A.L.F.’s 30-year U.S. history, from broken windows to lab raids.
From Dusk ’til Dawn
Former A.L.F. prisoner Keith Mann’s insider view into the A.L.F. and the growth of the animal liberation movement. A 722-page epic. |
Direct Action History
Animal Liberation Front: Original Typed Communique
A.L.F. Communique for Oregon State University raid. Original typed communique written on the eve of the action against the OSU experimental fur farm, which saw it’s permanent closure. From The Final Nail #3.
Animal Liberation Brigade: FBI Affidavit
The FBI affidavit used to obtain a warrant to place a tracking device on the vehicle of Andreas San Diego. Andreas has been wanted since 2003 for alleged sabotage acts against Chiron and Shaklee, clients of the notorious HLS product testing lab.
Informant: Justin Samuel’s Grand Jury Transcripts
Complete testimony of Justin Samuel given to the 2000 federal grand jury investigating a campaign of mink releases in 1997 after Samuel agreed to testify in exchange for a lighter sentence. (An FBI summary of earlier interview can be viewed here).
SHAC: Complete Federal Indictment
The federal indictment which led to the imprisonment of the SHAC 7. The government makes its case for criminal charges against seven animal rights activists (later six), who are imprisoned with sentences ranging from 1 to 6 years.
Operation Bite Back: Court Documents
Revealing government document filed for the sentencing of Rodney Coronado in 1995 for his role in the arson of a Michigan State University fur industry research lab. Contains information on Operation Bite Back not available from other sources.
Direct Action Year End Report 2001
Summary of direct actions to save animals in the year 2001.
Direct Action Year End Report 2002
Summary of direct actions to save animals in the year 2002.
Direct Action Year End Report 2003
Summary of direct actions to save animals in the year 2003.
Direct Action Year End Report 2004
Summary of direct actions to save animals in the year 2004.
Inside an A.L.F. / E.L.F. Cell: FBI Memorandum
The most revealing glimpse inside the underground animal and earth liberation movements compiled to date. A 159 page government sentencing memorandum for 10 activists arrested for A.L.F. and E.L.F. activity. Despite it’s obvious bias (this was compiled by federal prosecutors), this 100+ page document details actions each Green Scare defendant plead guilty to, revealing details (and names) behind some of direct action history’s most high profile actions. Compelling reading.
War on UC Animal Research: List of Illegal Incidents
Compilation of alleged actions against UC laboratories and vivisectors, 2005-2008. Compiled by unknown employees of the University of California, and the accuracy of the info should be extremely suspect. Alleges some actions that were never made public.
“Animal Rights Extremism”: 1993 Testimony
1993 congressional testimony on “animal rights extremism”. This hearing led to the passing of the Animal Enterprise Protection Act (later the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act). |
