The memos fur farmers woke up to the morning after five Animal Liberation Front actions. Part twenty in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. One article a day will be posted the month of December. Every time a fur farmer sees a strange vehicle, chases off an intruder, or gets a suspicious phone call, the Fur Commission sends out a “Security Alert” to its members. These alerts are intended to be read by fur farmers only, but several dozen have been obtained by Animal Liberation Frontline. I’m posting a collection of alerts sent out about the last five Animal Liberation Front actions against...
Leaked Document Lists All Suspicious Incidents at Fur Farms
posted by Peter Young
Internal fur industry document on all suspicious activity reported by fur farmers in 1998. Part nineteen in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. Sometime in the early 2000s, a document quietly began to circulate among activists who had done anti-fur work in the...
Security Alert #4: Two Suspicious Vehicles Seen at Fur Farms
posted by Peter Young
In another leaked security bulletin, the Fur Commission warns fur farmers about suspicious cars seen near fur farms. Part sixteen in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. Two suspicious vehicles are seen acting suspiciously near mink farms in Utah and Wisconsin,...
Fur Farmer Describes the Aftermath of a Mink Liberation
posted by Peter Young
In a private letter, a Utah fur farmer describes her effort to capture mink released from a fur farm. Part fifteen in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. Among the more interesting documents I’ve been sent is the letter I’m posting below, which I...
Security Memo #3: Fur Farmers Look Into Lawsuit Against This Site
posted by Peter Young
In leaked security bulletin, fur farmers told commenting on “disturbing” Frontline article could incite violence, threaten lawsuit. Part ten in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. Two months after anonymous liberators freed over 1,000 mink from his...
Document gives look inside fur farmer’s “Neighborhood Watch” program
posted by Peter Young
Internal Fur Commission USA document details the anatomy of their “neighborhood watch program.” Part two in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign In a poll, fur farmers ranked the animal rights movement as the single largest threat to their business....
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