by Sandra Kyle | Jan 27, 2020 | Activism, Animal cruelty, Slaughterhouse
When Animal Rights group Equalia breached security at a Spanish slaughterhouse and installed CCTV cameras they captured footage of terrified and confused baby sheep being thrown and kicked from one area to another. Instead of being stunned before slaughter, the...
by Sandra Kyle | Dec 14, 2019 | Activism, Animal cruelty, Factory farms
Direction Action Everywhere’s Wayne Hsiung has drawn on his background to shape the grassroots group he founded into one of the most influential animal rights organisations in the world. The following is an excerpt from Wired Magazine’s recent article...
by Sandra Kyle | Dec 10, 2019 | Activism, Animal cruelty, Factory farms
Today grassroots animal action group Direct Action Everywhere (DXE) entered a pig breeding farm in Quebec and refused to leave. Videos posted by members of the protest group show animals covered in filth, scrambling for food, crammed into tiny spaces without room turn...
by Sandra Kyle | Oct 19, 2019 | Activism, Slaughterhouse
Just days after animal justice group Animal Rebellion was banned from protesting in London this week, they stormed Newman’s Abattoir in Farnborough and u-locked and chained themselves to a slaughter truck. Eighteen arrests were made, and three activists have...
by Sandra Kyle | Oct 5, 2019 | Activism
Non-violent resistance won voting rights for women, India its independence and black Americans their rights. It has also mobilised climate change, empowered the labor movement, closed down or cancelled dozens of nuclear plants, and any other number of other actions...
by Sandra Kyle | Sep 27, 2019 | Activism
Animal Activist Carl D Scott offers his thoughts on activism, and states that veganism is the least, not the most, we can do. Carl D Scott is an animal rights activist and blogger based in the city of Ōtepoti/Dunedin, in Aotearoa/New Zealand. He attracted national...