Russia Drops Greenpeace Piracy Charge
Charges of hooliganism remain
By: Nick Kelley
Russia announced Wednesday that they would drop the piracy charges against the 30 crew members of Greenpeace’s Arctic Sunrise. Russian news agency RIA Novosti ( en.ria.ru/russia/20131023/1843… ) reports that the charges of hooliganism remain, presenting the crew with a potential seven-year sentence if convicted …
Outside Magazine – October 24, 2013
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Spread the Word: Civet Coffee Cruelty Exposed (VIDEO)
Kristina Pepelko
Civet coffee (or kopi luwak) has become an item of luxury in recent years, but it is far from luxurious for its victims — civet cats.
Civet cats are held captive in small, filthy, barren cages and are fed copious amounts of coffee berries to meet demand for the “luxury” coffee …
One Green Planet – October 24, 2013
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PETA Protest Against SeaWorld Draws Attention to Documentary ‘Blackfish’
SAN DIEGO – Protesters from PETA, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals held a protest against SeaWorld in downtown San Diego Wednesday afternoon. But this wasn’t the usual protest. PETA members were there to urge people to watch the documentary film “Blackfish” set to air Thursday night on CNN. The film shows how orcas are captured from the ocean. But primarily, it focuses on the story of Tilikum, the orca at SeaWorld Orlando that was involved in the deaths of two people before dragging SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau under the water in February of 2010. Brancheau was killed …
San Diego 6 – 24 Oct 2013 03:00:50 PST
www.sandiego6.com/story/peta-p…
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