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Vegans ‘planning wave of protests’ against British butchers and farmers

Inspired by a 2013 documentary, The Earthlings Movement is aimed at persuading people to give up all animal products.

ZOE DREWETT: ‘British vegans are planning a wave of protests across the country to target farms and butchers in a bid to sway people into going plant-based… The Earthlings Movement founder, Phoebe Frampton, told The Sunday Times the protests will be peaceful but include campaigners standing in circles wearing masks and screening ‘horrific’ films of abattoirs… Inspired by a 2013 documentary, The Earthlings Movement is aimed at persuading people to give up all animal products…

Phoebe said there are now more than 650,000 vegans in the UK with an increasing focus on animal rights… “Veganism has been around a long time,’ she said. ‘It used to be a dietary and health issue but modern vegans see it as being about animal rights and animal liberation… The Earthlings Movement holds regular protests in 27 UK towns and cities and 50 other cities around the world”, Phoebe said’. SOURCE…

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