International

Southern Tasmania update

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Southern Tasmania Spring D.A. Update

Little Denison - April
Over 80 people attended community protests over three days (April 27th-29th) in one of the last patches of high-density old growth forest in the Little Denison Valley, Southern Tasmania.

Slaughterhouse burned to the ground, Sweden

Slaughterhouse burned to the groundSlaughterhouse burned to the groundThe Swedish ALF, Djurens Befrielsefront, has claimed responsibility for a fire at a slaughterhouse in Lövudden on Friday night, July 4th. By the time the fire brigade arrived on the scene, nothing could be salvaged.

ELF target Coca-Cola twice and wild boar freed

In solidarity with the Austrian activists, imprisoned illegally by the state, the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) twice this month targeted Coca-Cola in Mexico for their crimes against the earth and its inhabitants, whilst in Spain, ELF and Animal Liberation Front activists reported that they freed a boar that was awaiting death.

coal power station actions in Australia

Muja power station actionMuja power station actionYesterday (Friday June 27) CIA (Concerned, Independent Activists) locked on to and shut down a conveyor transporting coal into Muja power station in Collie. Two activists were arrested.

Arrests As International Whaling Commission Fails To Protect Whales

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Fifteen people were arrested by police at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), held this year in Santiago, Chile.

Road resistance round-up from the Midwest US

B-rad Camp - against I-69B-rad Camp - against I-69Indiana June 24- Resistance to I-69 has been rapidly heating up in the past month. While the first protest camp set up was quietly evicted in early May, a tree-sit and occupation created in the path of a proposed onramp later that month lasted five weeks.

Anti-Sprawl Direct Action in Montana

Stop Sprawl!Stop Sprawl!Flathead Valley, Montana, U.S. - A group calling itself Americans Stopping Sprawling Development (ASSD) has taken credit for a rash of incidents involving the removal of surveyor stakes and graffiti that is estimated to have cost developers as much as $20,000 so far.

Solidarity actions for imprisoned liberationists

Italy, Mexico, Spain & UK
Solidarity actions for; Paola Gori, Jeff Luers & Sean Kirtley

Communiques reported to Bite Back Magazine: 15th - 19th June:

Nigerian attacks closes oilfields

Nigerian pipeline burns after attackNigerian pipeline burns after attack19 June 2008
Oil company Royal Dutch Shell says it has temporarily stopped production at its main offshore oilfield in Nigeria, following a militant attack.

FIGHT SPECIESISM! #2 - Out Now

FIGHT SPECIESISM! #2FIGHT SPECIESISM! #2 The second issue has expanded from 6 to 10 pages because of the quantity of news and analysis that has been published since the first edition.

Protesters end blockade of Brazil mining railroad

Jun 13, 2008
SAO PAULO - Hundreds of Brazilian protesters ended a blockade of a railway line that transports iron ore for mining company Vale, the company said late on Thursday.

It was the latest in a series of protests this week, some of them violent, by landless peasant groups targeting large companies and multinationals in Brazil.

Action day for persecuted eco-activists in the US

green scaregreen scareThis Saturday (14th June), there will be an international action day for the, by now numerous, eco-activists who are currently imprisoned in the US.

Action update Australia

In May, a personal letter was hand delivered to the $10 million mansion of Mike Smith, the CEO of the ANZ bank in Melbourne's most affluent suburb of Toorak.

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