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Profile of Peter Young, Animal Rights Activist

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From the San Jose Mercury News. Fascinating spotlight on an activist known for freeing imprisoned animals. Tags: activism animal rights. He was himself eventually imprisoned for two years as a result.

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Legal Efforts to Dismiss the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act

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On July 13th, defense attorneys for Joseph Buddenberg, Maryam Khajavi, Nathan Pope and Adriana Stumpo (the AETA 4) presented oral arguments on their motion to dismiss the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. Tags: AETA 4. Here's a summary.

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SRI Denies Access to the Humane Society

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From the San Jose Mercury News. SRI International officials said the lab worker is OK and because their facility is under federal oversight, the Peninsula Humane Society doesn't have to be given access to its research animals. Tags: animal research humane society primates. The worker.