In a press release dispatched yesterday, the Civil Liberties Defense Center fired back against the University of Iowa Animal Liberation Front lab raid investigation. While ostensibly an “ecoterrorism” investigation into the A.L.F. liberation of 401 animals from the University of...

Serious news. A man set himself on fire Wednesday outside Ungar Furs in Portland, Oregon. After dousing himself with gasoline, he attempted to enter the store, shouting “There are animals dying! Animals dying!” After police extinguished the flames, he was taken to Legacy Emanuel Hospital...

Former University of Iowa student and barred attorney subpoenaed to testify in Animal Liberation Front investigation. A University of Iowa graduate has been named as the latest person subpoenaed to testify to a grand jury seeking those responsible for the 2004 Animal Liberation Front raid of...

Information is sparse, but word is out that another subpoena has been served in the ongoing investigation into the Animal Liberation Front liberation of 401 animals from the University of Iowa. Any more details at this point – such as the name of the person subpoenaed -  are unknown....

Today I was sent a copy of judge Benson’s ruling in the ongoing case of Animal Liberation Front prisoner William “BJ” Viehl, charged with liberating 650 mink from a fur farm in Utah. In it, the judge lays out his argument for denying Viehl’s motion accusing the...