February 2012
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supportjordan:
Jordan is still in Nevada. His temporary address is: Jordan Halliday #15922081, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Road, Pahrump, Nevada 89060. He can get letters and postcards, please drop him a line! He needs to know we’re still out here supporting him; if you can please also donate.
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Support Jordan: UPDATE →
supportjordan:
Jordan is still at the Nevada Southern Detention Center, it’s been 3 weeks now. This place is no fun, there’s nothing to do, nothing to read. He’s been feeling pretty down and said he has seen some inmates get letters and he’d love to get some letters and postcards!
We don’t know when he will…
DëⒶth Chürch: This is not your right. (regarding... →
tommyxvx:
This will not be easy for me to say and I would normally not talk about things like this on Tumblr or anywhere else as public under normal circumstances, but the issue is very serious, it is becoming increasingly dangerous and increasingly apparent that no effort has been put forth…
Animal Voices Interviewed Because We Must! →
Jen was interviewed about Because We Must and her personal path to veganism and total liberation activism by Animal Voices. You can listen to the interview stream tomorrow at 11am EST by clicking the link below! Podcast will be available in a couple of weeks and we’ll post it when it becomes available.
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Hypochondria in Occupy
As many of you know, journalist Chris Hedges recently posted his critique of the Black Bloc and Anarchist involvement in the Occupy Wall Street movement in his article titled “The Cancer In Occupy”. Using the examples of Derrick Jensen and John Zerzan as intellectual leaders, Hedges attempts to degrade Anarchists to common stereotypes of violent, unorganized, hyper-masculine criminals, seeking...
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”Portland activists infiltrated the OCA’s Spring Quarterly Meeting to disrupt sessions dealing wolf policy and publicly confront Rod Childers, OCA’s Wolf Task Force chairman. Activists occupied the conference room holding a banner reading, “Welfare Ranching Destroys Wildlife” and were forced out after shedding light on the destructive nature of ranching for both “livestock” and...
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supportjordan:
Jordan’s temporary address is Jordan Halliday #15922081, Nevada Southern Detention Center, 2190 E. Mesquite Road, Pahrump, Nevada 89060. Apparently he can only receive postcards. No word yet on how long he will be in Nevada.
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Stop Calls for Jordan
Please stop the calls for Jordan. He is at risk of being put into a special management unit if he receives another phone call. Thanks for your support.
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January 2012
31 posts
itsasecrettoeverybody asked: Hi:) I can never find any cool tank tops with an animal rights theme. Is that something you could consider in the near future? Would be awesome!
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Conflict Gypsy won the ICAS Award for "Media... →
weeptowaterthetrees:
So fucking stoked. So many inspirational names on the list of winners this year. Great company to be in!
So proud of Conflict Gypsy. This is awesome!
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In October (2011) we were lucky enough to be able to interview lauren Ornelas of Food Empowerment Project. During this interview lauren discusses environmental racism, the mistreatment of produce farmers, heart wrenching chocolate slavery in Africa and more! If you have the time, we would love for you to check it out. After watching, we hope you read up on these subjects and share with your...
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Old Growth Clearcuts on BC's Coast
I live on the west coast of British Columbia, in one of the most beautiful places in the world. I’ve spent mot of my life here, residing everywhere from the Island of Haida Gwaii to Gabriola, growing up in the port town of Nanaimo and now inhabiting East Van. I was raised surrounded by beauty, from the vast and omnipotent power of the Pacific Ocean to the epic strength of the old growth...
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On The Many Ways We Deal With Rapists (trigger...
(TW: Discussion of rape, confronting rapists, and law enforcement)
Deciding on how I was going to deal with my rapist has made me feel like an adult in a way nothing ever has.
It was a cold night when we walked to his house to a planned, sit-down monologue of sorts. I had my friends with me; he had his roommate standing off in the corner of the room with him. I told him, only occasionally...
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BWM Seeking Contributors!
Hello! Because We Must is looking for U.S & International contributors (bloggers) for our site! Are you a social justice activist? Do you like to write? Are you down with our mission statement? If you have answered yes to these questions, please CONTACT US!
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From Oakland to Greece, Fuck the Police →
Two undercover police officers secretly fathered children with political campaigners they had been sent to spy on and later disappeared completely from the lives of their offspring
Support The Animal Liberation Front!
itsasecrettoeverybody:
Why? Because We Must!
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