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Animals News tagged with violence

Activist Indicted for Alleged Role in Spence Labs Vandalism
Animals  (tags: ecoterrorism, ALF, SHAC, AETA, violence, Laws, punisment )

Bill
- 3 days ago - press-citizen.com
A federal grand jury has indicted a Minnesota activist for conspiracy for his alleged role in causing nearly half a million dollars in damage to a University of Iowa laboratory in 2004.
24 comments
URGENT, Very ABUSED Elephants in African, Now IFAW Needs Your Help to Rescue
Animals  (tags: IFAW, elephants, cruelty, abuse, death, crime, corruption, ethics, environment, family, violence )

Echo
- 33 days ago - ifaw.org
Your Response is Urgently Requested by Oct 27, 2009. A commercial game company captures wild elephants from family groups, transports them to a holding facility and then breaks their spiritby "taming" them using a variety of cruel and torturous methods.
9 comments
Sign the Petition : Societal Violence Is Linked to Animal Cruelty And Child Abuse ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, abuse, kids, AnimalWelfare, violence, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 116 days ago - change.org
The Link® between child abuse and animal cruelty, as well as other forms of societal violence is internationally recognized, yet so much more can and must be done to address this disturbing connection.
20 comments
TAKE ACTION: Don't Let Lucy's Death Be in Vain!
Animals  (tags: lcuy, sharp pei dog, escaped yard, shot to death, police, animal cruelty, violence, crime )

Simone
- 195 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Lucy, a two year old Shar-pei mix was being fostered by ARK for another animal shelter, Safe Haven, Cameron, MO. Lucy escaped the enclosed area through a hole in the fence. For over 1.5 hours I tried to recapture Lucy, but I was not able to before I had
7 comments
A Victory for Canine Victims of Violence
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, violence, victims, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 218 days ago - news.bestfriends.org
Their loyal nature, their eagerness to please, are the very qualities that make pit bulls easy prey for dog fighters. And now, Best Friends Animal Society and other animal welfare groups have joined forces to help future canine victims of this organized
3 comments
E A R T H L I N G S : A Documentary
Animals  (tags: culture, society, ethics, interesting, news, sadness, rights, violence, humans, abuse, death, animals, nature, wildlife, politics, animalrights, ethics, sadness )

Kat
- 229 days ago - earthlings.com
"This is the single most powerful and informative movie about society's treatment of animals . A must see for anyone who cares enough to know." Woody Harrelson. EARTHLINGS is a feature length documentary about humanity's absolute dependence on...
51 comments
Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence-the Sad Link
Animals  (tags: animals, abuse, violence, neglect, domestic, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 235 days ago - examiner.com
Several years ago I took a series of domestic violence classes, as part of my duties as a peer support advisor with a law enforcement agency. One worrisome item that was mentioned, just as a minor observance, was that often if there is family violence
2 comments
Empower Victims of Family Violence By Making May "National Link Awareness Month"! TAKE ACTION!
Animals  (tags: animals, violence, humans, awareness, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection )

Cher
- 245 days ago - secure2.convio.net
The Link between violence to people and violence to animals must receive Congressional recognition. Due to the correlation between animal abuse and other forms of family and community violence, animal abuse must be taken very seriously.
3 comments
New Law Increases Penalties for Watching Animal Fights
Animals  (tags: government, law, police, society, safety, death, corruption, dishonesty, activists, violence, sadness, pets, protection, suffering, dogs, endangered, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, abuse, abused, cruelty, death, crime )

Kim
- 315 days ago - metrowestdailynews.com
The law toughens penalties for spectators at animal fighting events - the source of profit for animal fighting trainers and fight organizers. It was spearheaded by state Rep. Louis Kafka, D-Sharon, and co-sponsored by state
2 comments
Pet Adoption Gives Abused Dog Chance Another Chance
Animals  (tags: sadness, humans, culture, dogs, pets, love, crime, pet adoption, sa ved, police, violence, safety, death, corruption, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, animals, dogs, protection, pets, abuse, rescued )

Kim
- 315 days ago - mlive.com
SAUGATUCK -- He was beaten with a stick, hung by his neck over a tree branch and poisoned with anti-freeze, police said. The abuse should have been enough
7 comments
Chesapeake Man Sentenced for Killing Dog With Sword
Animals  (tags: jail time, society, news, ethics, crime, abuse, safety, violence, sadness, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, endangered, dogs, death, animals, suffering, killed, abused )

Kim
- 317 days ago - hamptonroads.com
Deep Creek man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months in jail for killing his pit bull with a sword last summer. Circuit Court Judge Bruce Kushner sentenced
4 comments
Humane Society Dedicates Walk to Emerson
Animals  (tags: crime, dogs, humane society, ethics, humans, safety, police, sadness, women, violence, dogs, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, animals, rescued, protection, pets )

Kim
- 324 days ago - timescall.com
Meredith Emerson adopted her dog, Ella, from a rescue organization. Emerson, a Longmont native, disappeared Jan. 1, 2008, during a hike in Georgia. Emerson was killed Jan. 4, 2008.
1 comment
Cats in the Cradle of Compassion
Animals  (tags: family, ethics, society, violence, safety, death, sadness, news, interesting, GoodNews, endangered, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, animals, dogs, pets, wildanimals, protection, animaladvocates, cats, suffering, rescued )

Kim
- 352 days ago - philstar.com
Carolle has always had her heart on abandoned cats. As a young woman of 19 working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris, she would find in the 19th arrondissement where she lived cats wandering around, hungry and thirsty. She would leave food and
4 comments
Woman Who Left Dog to Die Gets Jail
Animals  (tags: death, government, ethics, crime, corruption, women, sadness, violence, dishonesty, abuse, protection, sadness, endangered, dogs, death, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, abused, pets, killed, killing, law )

Kim
- 353 days ago - floridatoday.com
For nine months, Theresa Clifton has rallied with roughly 50 other protesters who attended each hearing for a woman accused of moving out of her home and leaving behind her dog to starve to death, calling for nothing but the maximum yearlong jail sentenc
4 comments
Pet Cat Basil, Sawn to Bits and Dumped in Mackay, Queensland
Animals  (tags: society, violence, crime, cat violence, cruelty, sadness, Australia )

Chrissy
- 379 days ago - news.com.au
WHAT IS THE WORLD COMING TO? A BELOVED cat was sawn to pieces and dumped at a primary school oval in Queensland on Thursday. Four-year-old Basil was discovered decapitated and sliced up by horrified students.
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