Little Data Disclosed In Files, Activists Nov 20, 2008
The file of Washington area activist Nadine Bloch lists her primary "crime" as "terrorism-animal rights," apparently for taking part in a conference, "Taking Action for Animals," held in July 2005 at the Renaissance hotel in the District. The event, sponsored by animal rights groups, included a protest against animal testing by. (Washington Post)
Reasons for trying vegetarianism Aug 26, 2008
For more information about vegetarianism - including a free vegetarian starter kit - visit the Compassionate Action for Animals Web site at www. ExploreVeg. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Rough events at Mexican rodeos in U.S. criticized Jun 12, 2008
"I'm a big fan of cultural diversity," said Eric Mills, an anti-rodeo activist and coordinator of Action for Animals in Oakland, who worked with Nebraska legislators on the new bill. "At least until it crosses the line into animal mistreatment.". (International Herald Tribune)
Action For Animals Mar 19, 2008
KOLD News 13 and the Animal Cruelty Taskforce of southern Arizona (ACT) have teamed up to stop abuse toward animals in our community. ACT depends entirely on your contributions to continue its work to protect animals from violence. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Council launches UK drive to take foie gras off the menu Oct 6, 2007
Before the meeting, protesters from York Action For Animals (Yafa) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Europe (Peta) staged a demonstration. Model Adele Tyrala, 26, was fed through a tube in the city centre to highlight the cruelty suffered by ducks and geese in the production of foie gras. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Group opposes ADL involvement Oct 2, 2007
Targeted groups included NAACP, Asian-American Law Caucus, Artists Against Apartheid, Farm Workers Union, ACLU, Mother Jones magazine, National Lawyers Guild, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Greenpeace, Act Up, Action for Animals, United Auto Workers and the American Indian Movement. ADL operatives shared information on anti-apartheid organizing in the U.S. with South Africa s Afrikaner government. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Brook: Cesar Chvez, Rights May 31, 2007
(in a message to Eric Mills of the Action for Animals). . (Zmag.org)
Killer Frogs Threaten Pond At San Francisco Park Mar 17, 2007
"They've eaten everything they can get their mouths around, and now they're eating each other," Eric Mills of the animal rights group Action for Animals, told Matier for his column. No one knows for sure when this frog species got into the pond or who put them there, but now city officials fear the killer frogs will spread throughout the Bay Area. (CBS 4, CO)
Animal activists call for deaths of pesky frogs (Jennifer Harper) Mar 15, 2007
"We've got to drain that pond, euthanize those frogs, the tadpoles, the eggs. These things are dangerous and aggressive. They carry a fungus which kills other frogs," said Eric Mills of Action for Animals, an Oakland, Calif. -based animal-protection group. (Washington Times)
THE KILLER FROGS OF LILY POND Mar 12, 2007
In 2003, the state Department of Fish and Game was going to drain the pond, but at the last minute, it pulled back. Fish and Game reps didn't return calls for comment, but Schulke said outrage over the department's poisoning of pike up at Lake Davis about the same time may have given the state cold feet. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)