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Pig transport truck kills animal advocate Regan Russell outside slaughterhouse

September 1, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Accident reprises 1995 death of British protester Jill Phipps             BURLINGTON, Ontario––Regan Russell, 65,  of Hamilton,  Ontario,  was on June 19,  2020 crushed to death by an 18-wheel livestock transport truck delivering pigs to slaughter at Fearman’s Pork Inc.,  the largest and oldest slaughterhouse in Ontario. A local landmark since 1852,  and the scene of […]

Filed Under: Activism, Animal rights & welfare, Canada, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Live transport, Meat issues, Pigs, Religion & philosophy, Slaughter, The Americas, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Alka Chandna, Anita Krajnc, Barry Kent MacKay, Marc Bekoff, Mark Powell, Merritt Clifton, Regan Russell, Tita Zed

How phantoms spooked agribusiness into failed Krajnc case against watering pigs

May 7, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Slaughter industry remains haunted by ghosts of vegan campaigns past          BURLINGTON,  Ontario––Winning the May 4,  2017 acquittal of Toronto Pig Save cofounder Anita Krajnc on charges of criminal mischief originating from giving bottled water to pigs through the slats on a livestock truck,  defense attorney Gary Grill likened her actions and prosecution to those of […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Canada, Culture & Animals, Food, Global, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws & standards, Live transport, Meat issues, Pigs, Religion & philosophy, Slaughter, The Americas, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans, Welfare Tagged With: Anita Krajnc, Eric Van Boekel, Jeffrey Veldjesgraaf, Jill Phipps, Justice David Harris, Merritt Clifton, Ralph Hahnheuser, Toronto Pig Save

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