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Timeline of Animal Liberation Front actions information


This timeline of Animal Liberation Front (ALF) actions describes the history, consequences and theory of direct action on behalf of animals by animal liberation activists using, or associated with the ALF.

From the ALF's formation in 1976 to the present day the direct actions have included two distinct categories of tactics, with activists often using both tactics together;

  • The removal of animals from laboratories, and/or releasing them from fur farms, and other animal-based industries.
  • The sabotage of animal-based industries, such as; slaughterhouses, butchers, farms, circuses, greyhound stadiums, and pet shops, or businesses involved in (or with) animal testing organizations, using tactics such as; vandalism, arson, intimidation, incendiary devices and hoax bombs.

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that ignores the Animal Liberation Front's policy of taking all necessary precautions to avoid harm to human life. When the Animal Rights Militia first...

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Earth Liberation Prisoners Support Network

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after the growth of the UK Earth First! and Earth Liberation Front (ELF) groups. At that time there was a sharp rise in the number of actions relating to the...

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Darren Thurston

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In 1992, Thurston was convicted for his part in an Animal Liberation Front action at a University of Alberta laboratory and liberating 29 cats slated for...

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Bite Back

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and magazine that promotes the cause of the animal liberation movement, and specifically the Animal Liberation Front (ALF). According to The Sunday Times...

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Craig Rosebraugh

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