Animal Rising

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#Farm24 is an annual 24 hour online celebration of British farming. The animal farming industry encourages farmers to populate social media with idyllic pictures and videos of happy animals grazing in fields but the reality of farming is very different. Swipe through the slides to read more.

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❗️ We’re outside the Supreme Court - and we’ve won ❗️ The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittals of six campaigners who protested against the horrors of the dairy industry, rejecting the CPS’s attempt to expand the use of public nuisance against protesters.

❗️ The Government wants to make it harder for us to protest❗️ Since 2022, the UK Government has been hostile towards direct action and has been implementing increasingly harsh rules regarding police powers and sentencing. On Monday, the Court of Appeal also deemed it lawful for the government to -

Another pointless tragedy at the Grand National. The deaths of Gold Dancer and Get On George at Aintree this week expose the reality of a brutal industry that still puts profit before horses’ lives. Now is the moment to cancel the Grand National for good.

❗️In the fifth and final Beagle Rescue Trial, Dan, Beau, and Ben have just been found guilty. Before the jury deliberated, here are the last words of Dan’s closing speech they heard: "Whatever happens, whatever you decide, and whatever consequences I may or may not face.. (continue)

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❤️‍🔥 BEAGLE RESCUERS FOUND NOT-GUILTY ❤️‍🔥 The 5 defendants in Beagle Rescue Trial 4 have just been ACQUITTED of burglary after nearly 10 hours of deliberation!

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⚖️ Tomorrow at Cambridge Crown Court, Nathan and four fellow beagle rescuers, Hannah, Lew and Eben, will be sentenced following their burglary convictions, each facing the possibility of up to ten years in prison.

❓️ What do ordinary people on the street think of rescuing beagle puppies from animal testing..? Rose took to the streets to ask that very question and the answer was resounding: regular people do not think rescuing dogs is a crime. In 2 weeks Beagle Rescue Trial 4 kicks off, as Rose and her.. 1/3

❗This could stop a dangerous attack on peaceful protest❗ Green Peer Baroness Natalie Bennett has tabled a rare fatal motion to challenge Labour’s attempt to criminalise peaceful protest. Labour’s amendment to the Public Order Act has already passed the House of Commons and is now heading to Lords.

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Can you believe the UK still tests on beagle puppies?!😱 Each year, MBR Acres breeds over 2,000 dogs who are bled to death, have their organs harvested, or end up - mainly - in toxicology experiments. Even the UK Government knows this is unnecessary, and was elected on a manifesto pledge to end 1/4

🐶 Yesterday, 4 beagle rescuers were found not guilty of burglary for rescuing 18 beagle puppies from MBR Acres, where 2000 beagles a year a bred, caged, and sold on for animal testing. ❗Sign the petition to shut down MBR Acres and rehome the remaining puppies caged inside here: buff.ly/RMT34Ab

‼️ NOT GUILTY ‼️ Jury says: Rescuing Beagles is not a crime! Four Animal Rising defendants have been found not guilty of burglary for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres - and from a lifetime of suffering in a laboratory. In just over an hour, the jury made it clear: compassion is not a crime.

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🐶 Last week, Tom, alongside his co-defendants, took the stand explaining to the jury why he decided to get involved in the rescue of 18 puppies from MBR Acres in 2022. Tomorrow, we are back in court for the closing speeches. The jury will then be sent out to deliberate and deliver their verdict.

🐶 Week 2 of the second Beagle Rescue Trial has wrapped up and evidence is finished! Lou was the first defendant to give evidence and finished with her barrister reading out character references to the jury.

🐶 Two weeks ago, Hannah was found guilty of “burglary” alongside four other people for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres in December 2022. Since the verdict, our petition to shut down MBR Acres has reached over 100,000 signatures. Thank you to the thousands of people who chose to speak up!

Three years ago, 18 beagle rescuers helped to rescue 18 beautiful beagle puppies from a life of horror at MBR Acres. Last week, the first 5 rescuers to go to trial were found guilty of "burglary" by a jury at Cambridge Crown Court. And more are due to stand trial for this rescue in the coming months

‼️ Dame Joanna Lumley joins with Animal Rising to call for the closure of MBR Acres and safe rehoming of all the beagle puppies inside! Three years to the day we rescued 18 beautiful beagle puppies from MBR, Dame Joanna retells the story from a dog’s perspective 🐶

🐶 The verdict is in, but the fight is not over. Yesterday, five people were found guilty of "burglary" for rescuing beagle puppies from MBR Acres. At the same time, the government is pushing to classify animal testing sites as “key national infrastructure” giving police more powers and imposing 1/4

‼️ BREAKING: Five people have been found guilty today for rescuing 18 beagle puppies from MBR Acres in 2022. However, the five beagle rescuers need your help NOW!

🚨 BREAKING: Five people have just been found guilty for openly rescuing beagle puppies from an excruciating life of animal testing. They may now face up to 10 years in prison for protecting dogs from harm.

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