Oxford Animal Liberation Newswire Archive

03-06-2006 18:05 | 4 comment(s)

Animal Rights demo in Moreton-in-Marsh

Animal Rights peacefully marched from Moreton-in-Marsh to the Fire Services College and demonstrated against the hosting of the builders for the Oxford University animal lab on the premises. Read more >>

31-05-2006 09:51 | 8 comment(s)

Animal Activists demo lair of Oxford lab builders.

Yesterday evening, up to 30 animal rights activists converged on the Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh, having discovered that the people working on the controversial new animal laboratory for Oxford University were staying there. Read more >>

29-05-2006 15:40 | 0 comment(s)

Oxford MP demo'ed by SPEAK - doesnt like awkward questions

Evan Harris, the Lib-Dem health spokesperson and local MP in favour of the controversial animal lab being built in Oxford recieved a visit from protesters who want to challenge some of his public statements on animal testing. It seems when it came to the crunch, he was left without words. Below is an article from Speak Campaigns. Read more >>

17-05-2006 17:48 | 9 comment(s)

Photos: Glaxo AGM

Animal Rights protesters and Pro-Test founder “clash” at Glaxo AGM. (17.05.06) Read more >>

13-03-2006 15:05 | 5 comment(s)

WORLD DAY FOR LAB ANIMALS - Sat 22nd April

This year's World Day for Laboratory Animals is probably the most important World Day ever. Never before has the anti vivisection movement been so close to finally defeating the vivisectors. We are tantalisingly close to achieving an historic victory at Oxford and, should we defeat Oxford University, the ramifications for the future of vivisection are enormous. The ripple effect will be felt not only in the UK but worldwide. Read more >>

03-03-2006 10:28 | 34 comment(s)

ANIMAL LAB OXFORD (new thread) continue here.

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/oxford/2006/02/334333.html
is pretty full so lets continue here...
also
Demo Tuesday 7th March
Meet 10am at the edge of the exclusion Mansfield Rd Read more >>

22-02-2006 21:00 | 85 comment(s)

Fanatics on the streets of Oxford

An incredible event will take place in Oxford in 3 days time, Saturday 25th Feb 2006. A spectacle never before seen on the streets of Oxford, nor anywhere else. It`s an event that any normal, decent member of a civilised society would utterly condemn, yet still some sources predict that over 1,000 people will attend this event!!

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22-02-2006 15:24 | 9 comment(s)

Pro-vivisectionists group 'Pro-Test' gather to defend Oxford tortore lab

Students and staff at Oxford University are to defy animal rights campaigners
and demonstrate in support of a controversial £163;20m research facility.

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10-02-2006 13:43 | 4 comment(s)

Arrests in Oxford for using the megaphone

Two arrested at the animal lab in Oxford for chanting on the megaphone. Thames Valley police leap forward in attacks on the right to protest. Read more >>

05-02-2006 00:50 | 4 comment(s)

Stop Red Ice: End Planned Murder of 300,000 Canadian Seals In March

Canada is a leader in the abolition and antiwar movements.
Please stop a tiny number of fishermen and international furriers who
are keeping Canadian seal clubbing going long after
it has ended in the UK, US and elsewhere. Read more >>

28-01-2006 23:28 | 17 comment(s)

Oxford police left standing as animal rights protesters run rings around them.

Billed as the latest large scale protest in the city following the resumption of building at the controversial new animal laboratory on South Parks Road, the animal rights protestors today adopted diversionary and autonomous tactics that left the police panicking.
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14-01-2006 20:02 | 34 comment(s)

Oxford anti-vivisection demo + important AR info

report back from the SPEAK demo in Oxford against the £20 million vivisection lab under construction. Read more >>

23-12-2005 10:39 | 5 comment(s)

The Real Face of Terror

Balaclava-clad figures move about in sinister silence as they work towards their goal of completing Oxford University’s new ‘research’ facility. If completed, will see thousands of animals blinded, drugged, brain damaged, mutilated and ultimately killed. Read more >>

14-12-2005 14:53 | 3 comment(s)

Earth First! Summer gathering 2006

The Earth First! Summer Gathering 2006 will take place from Wed 16th to Sun 20th August 2006. The location will be at a new site in Wales.
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10-12-2005 17:07 | 0 comment(s)

Animal activists centre of attention in Oxford City

This Saturday saw animal rights protesters once again take their campaign against the new animal lab into the centre of Oxford. Read more >>

07-12-2005 02:54 | 7 comment(s)

Oxford gets taste of animal rights fury again as builders restart work on lab

Just under a week ago Oxford University decided it would restart work on its controversial new animal laboratory on South Parks Road. Since then protests from animal rights activists have been on the increase and spilled out into the city proper with a vigorous demonstration in the centre on Tuesday evening. Campaigners however remain unrepentant and unbowed, repeating their declarations that the lab would never been completed. Read more >>

30-11-2005 13:25 | 7 comment(s)

Oxford Lab - work resumes on animal lab

Work resumed on the Oxford lab on South Parks Rd this morning. Police were present as lorries entered the site.

Weekly site demo tomorrow (Thurs) from 1pm. Anyone wanting to go from London can take the megabus from Victoria, and various places in West London. Standby price is about £10 return, but you can go for as little as £2 if you book online in advance, www.megabus.com Email back for further details.

www.speakcampaigns.org.uk
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26-09-2005 13:48 | 0 comment(s)

hunt saboteurs back in action

hunt saboteurs are back in action once more as hunts around the country continue to hunt despite the ban. hunting still occurs and huntsabs are out to stop the killing. Read more >>

16-09-2005 15:42 | 4 comment(s)

Thomas Cook demo in Oxford

As part of the World Weekend of Action against Mauritius, the new animal rights group in Oxford did a demo against Thomas Cook, one of the main travel agents doing holidays to the island. Read more >>

03-09-2005 23:41 | 17 comment(s)

“Saved” Newchurch Guinea Pigs Victory March Sat 3rd September 2005

Today was a different kind of march for the animal rights movement, this was a victory march, as the Halls, the owners of the guinea pig breeding farm at Newchurch had announced that they were closing the business down and would no longer be supplying the vivisection industry, as a result of actions from the animal rights movement and a disproving general public. Read more >>