A hunt saboteur is an extremist form of animal rights or animal welfare activist who takes direct action to interfere with hunting activity. Extremism is a term used to describe the actions or ideologies of individuals or groups outside the perceived political center of a society or otherwise claimed to violate "Animal liberation" redirects here for other uses see Animal liberation (disambiguation. Animal welfare refers to the viewpoint that it is morally acceptable for humans to use nonhuman animals for food in animal research, as clothing and in entertainment Activism, in a general sense can be described as intentional action to bring about social or political change Direct action is political action which happens outside normal political channels via indirect actions such as electing representatives. Hunting is the practice of pursuing Animals for Food, Recreation, or Trade.
Anti-hunting campaigners divide into those who believe in direct intervention and those who watch the hunt to monitor for cruelty and report violations of animal welfare laws. Anti-hunting is a term which is (often informally used to identify or describe persons or groups generally in a Political context who stand in opposition to Hunting Cruelty can be described as indifference to Suffering, and even positive Pleasure in inflicting it Interventionists may lay false trails or use sound and visual distractions to prevent the hunters from being successful, and trespass[1] onto hunting estates and farms to vandalize animal traps[2]. Trespass (Fr trespas a crime properly a stepping across from Lat Vandalism is the behaviour attributed to the Vandals in respect of Culture: ruthless Destruction or spoiling of anything beautiful or Venerable The activity of animal trapping has two separate but related meanings
Non-interventionists use video, photography and witness statements to support prosecution of hunters who commit offenses.
In the United Kingdom the interventionists are often (but not always) members of the Hunt Saboteurs Association, while the non-interventionists are often members of the League Against Cruel Sports. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA is a worldwide organization using Direct action to stop the Hunting of Animals HSA activists use a model of Leaderless The League Against Cruel Sports (formerly abbreviated to LACS) is an Animal welfare organisation that campaigns against all Blood sports Interfering with legal hunting activities is illegal and hunt sabetours can be prosecuted in the United States. [3]
External links
- Hunting and animal rights press stories
- North West Hunt Saboteurs Association
- Joe Hartwell, Author and Hunt Saboteur
- Hunt Watch
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