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Animal Rights News — This is HUGE
Blood Money, Beagles and a Bloody Big Victory
There has been some incredible news here in the UK in the last 24 hours with massive implications for the animals rights movement. It concerns MBR Acres, a facility that breeds beagles to be tortured and dismembered for profits.
Before I share the news, I’ll briefly outline the background to this story for anyone unfamiliar with MBR Acres and Camp Beagle.
Marshall Bio Resources has been breeding and selling animals for torture in vivisection laboratories for 75 years. Every year, at their Huntingdon facility (MBR Acres) they breed around 2,000 beagles to be tortured and killed in cruel and unjust experiments in the name of ‘science’.
All this is done with the full consent and protection of the state.
For the past year, there has been a permanent protest camp, Camp Beagle, outside the facility made up of dedicated animal rights activists determined to shut the facility down for good. The activists at the camp have been repeatedly harassed by MBR security, police and the courts, but they have stuck it out and remained outside the facility, gaining much publicity and support for the cause.
Following a recent Freedom of Information request from the Home Office, Camp Beagle have discovered…