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Southern Poverty Law Center on ALF

Critter News

Interesting article on ALF from the Southern Poverty Law Center. The SPLC is better known for going after racist extremist groups.

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Recent Events Involving Our Public Lands Are Alarming

10,000 Birds

Just as the National Park Service marks 2016 as its centennial year and celebrates 100 years of stewardship for American public lands, many of our wild public places are being attacked by a small group of extremists as well as key members of the House of Representatives and the U.S. This March 23rd interview with the U.S.

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The True Costs of the Rhetoric of Terror Continue to Mount – Part 1

Animal Ethics

Bush signed the “ Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act ” into law this past Monday (November 27, 2006). The law protects animal enterprises from courses of conduct designed to disrupt their normal profitable functioning. The new law is chilling both in its scope and in its narrowness. The word ‘extremist’ runs a close second.