Animal Welfare
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- Daily Telegraph: Counter-terrorism
- Leader. HLS was a company engaged in lawful and important work, supported by an association representing more than 100 medical research charities, being driven to ruin by a small bunch of terrorist fanatics. The decision has already put the animal rights terrorists on the defensive. (July 03, 2001)
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- Sunday Telegraph: When bankers face the terrorists
- Alasdair Palmer. Professor Colin Blakemore, the Waynefleet Professor of Physiology and a staunch defender of the importance of experimenting on animals in order to achieve medical benefits for people, has, over the years, been threatened with both kidnapping and murder by animal rights terrorists. He has been beaten up and had letter bombs sent to his home, one of which contained half a pound of high explosive packed with needles. It was wrapped so as to appeal to his children, to whom it was delivered. (April 15, 2001)
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- ABC News: Animal Rights Groups Wage War on Banks
- Animal rights activists in Europe have found it is much more effective to focus on the employees of research companies' banks and brokerages, and now they are bringing such campaigns to the United States. (April 04, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Pro-animal violence 'is work of 100 extremists'
- John Steele, crime correspondent. About 100 animal rights extremists are responsible for increasing terror tactics against scientists and hunt supporters, including personal violence and incendiary devices, police believe. he new breed of violent activist is said to shelter under the banner of the wider animal welfare movement but is willing to resort to tactics normally associated with terrorists. (February 24, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Victim got what he deserved, says animal group's founder
- Richard Alleyne. Ronnie Lee, the founder of the Animal Liberation Front, expressed unqualified support yesterday for the gang that attacked Brian Cash, the Huntingdon Life Sciences managing director, declaring: "He has got off lightly." (February 24, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Straw acts to halt intimidation of animal lab staff
- George Jones, political editor. The Home Secretary announced amendments will be tabled today to the Criminal Justice and Police Bill, currently before Parliament, to give the scientific community better protection from protest tactics used by anti-vivisectionists. They would also allow harsher punishments for sending hate mail and would bring email and mobile phone text messaging under the Malicious Communications Act. (February 22, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Yesterday in Parliament: Lab staff 'must be protected from animal rights terrorists'
- Michael Kallenbach, parliamentary correspondent. A Tory proposal that home addresses of key personnel and shareholders involved in animal research companies should be protected was welcomed by the Government yesterday. (February 06, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Directors to be shielded from animal protesters
- David Cracknell, deputy political editor. Ministers are to exempt directors and shareholders of companies that do animal research from the normal legal requirement to list their addresses in company accounts after directors of HLS received hate mail and threatening visits from animal rights activists. (February 04, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Activists pledge to ruin backers who saved animal research firm
- Richard Alleyne. As HLS put the final touches to a long-term deal with an undisclosed group of American backers, activists vowed to track them down and "financially destroy" them. Protesters also reacted angrily to news that the Royal Bank of Scotland had written off its £11 million loan to the company. (January 22, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Minister set up deal to save animal lab
- David Harrison, Environment Correspondent. Lord Sainsbury, the science minister, brokered an agreement to refinance the company after the Royal Bank of Scotland withdrew a loan of £22.6 million because staff and customers had been threatened by animal rights protesters. (January 21, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Picketing laws to protect workers at animal laboratory
- Philip Johnston, home affairs editor. Laws brought in to stop trade unions victimising strike-breakers are to be used against animal rights protesters trying to close Britain's biggest animal testing laboratory. (January 18, 2001)
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- Telegraph: Citibank drops protest lab
- Benjamin Wootliff. The bank confirmed that it would not act as custodian for its clients who hold shares in HLS. Officials refused to comment on the decision, but the bank is believed to have received threats against its staff. (January 18, 2001)
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- NZ Dairy Cruelty
- Information about the cruelty to animals within the dairy industry in New Zealand. Includes information on how to help and a list of non-dairy alternatives.
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- Small Towns 4 Animal Rights
- A resource group for citizens of small towns who wish to have their voices heard in the animal rights cause.
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- Why Cultured Meat
- Information about the selfish nature of humanity and the argument for supporting cultured meat.
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- Doctors and Lawyers for Responsible Medicine
- Campaigning for an immediate end to all animal experimentation. Newsletters, publications, FAQ and membership. UK.
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- FRAME: Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
- A registered UK charity that develops and promotes alternatives to laboratory animal use in research, testing and education. FRAME promotes the 3Rs: reduction, refinement and replacement, recognising that the immediate and total abolition of all animal experiments is not possible, if vital medical research is to continue. UK.
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- Institute of Animal Technology
- Represents animal technicians, who provide day-to-day care for animals in research laboratories. Information on their publications and training courses for animal technicians, calendar and contact information for branches. UK and Ireland.