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I’m Speaking at the National Animal Law Conference Next Week

I’ll be speaking about the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act and the SHAC 7 trial at the 14th Annual Animal Law Conference next week in Portland, Ore. Saturday, October 14 10:30-12:00 Defending Activists and their Constitutional Rights There’s quite a lineup for the conference, including Steven Wise and the top guns at the Humane Society of […]

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I’m Speaking About the “Eco-terrorism” Crackdown at the National Animal Rights Conference

I’ll be speaking at the national animal rights conference this August, on the SHAC trial and how the broader Green Scare has impacted animal rights activists.

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News Release: Federal Legislation Risks Classifying Non-Violent Activism as “Terrorism”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 23, 2006 Contact: Will Potter will@willpotter.com WASHINGTON – Proposed legislation in the House and Senate includes sweeping language that could classify boycotts, whistleblowing, undercover investigating, and non-violent civil disobedience as “terrorism,” and will have a chilling effect on all activism, a freelance journalist testified before Congress today. The House Subcommittee […]

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“Green Is the New Red” Launched

Six activists have been convicted on “animal enterprise terrorism” charges. Grand juries have convened around the country, in a coordinated witch hunt targeting environmental activists. And “eco-terrorism” legislation is gaining steam both federally and at the state level. In short, the War on Terrorism has come home. Because these coordinated, politically-motivated attacks are rapidly increasing […]

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