Flashback: 31 March 1990 – the Poll Tax Riot
Exactly 25 years ago today, the biggest and most famous of all poll tax riots occurred in London. On a mild, sunny afternoon 200,000 people […]
Month: March 2015
Hunt sabs acquitted after earning praise from judge
It’s uncommon for hunt saboteurs to receive justice in a court of law. They often find themselves in the dock on trumped up charges, with […]
UKIP and Vegfest
The past week or so has seen a load of controversy over UKIP and Vegfest. What has a right wing anti-immigration party got to do […]
Apologies…
for making no posts in over a week. Most of this was due to the server being down. For a long time there was no […]
16 – 21 March: Week of action against corporate media
One of the biggest obstacles to the transformation of society is the power and influence of the corporate media. Therefore it’s great to see a […]
20-26 April: World Week for Animals in Laboratories
WWAIL is calling for a global grassroots week of action from 20-26 April 2015 in keeping with the traditional remembrance of laboratory animals that has […]
Gary Yourofsky for the Nobel Peace Prize?
There is a petition on the change.org site calling for Gary Yourofsky to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. His sponsor says his ideology of “all […]
New book on the Swedish ALF
Until All Are Free is a new book to mark the 30th anniversary of the inception of the Swedish Animal Liberation Front. Written by the activist collective […]
The general election: (1) what anarchists do instead of voting
It couldn’t possibly have failed to escape the attention of anyone living in the UK that a general election is due soon. In fact it’s […]
Another scientific “breakthrough”: GM cows resistant to TB!
It’s been reported in the Guardian that GM cattle have been created in in China that are either resistant to bovine TB or have suffered […]
New animal rights group in the UK
A new grassroots animal rights group was launched today. It’s called the Animal Justice Project and its founding statement says it “is an international, non-profit […]