{"id":753470,"date":"2018-06-04T07:49:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arkcenter.us\/?p=753470"},"modified":"2018-06-04T07:49:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:49:10","slug":"more-than-1200-animal-rights-activists-raise-awareness-for-farm-conditions-in-week-long-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/?p=753470","title":{"rendered":"More than 1,200 animal rights activists raise awareness for farm conditions in week-long conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<blockquote  class=\"bs-quote bs-quote-1 bsq-t1 bsq-s1 bsq-left\">\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>An estimated 1,000 people attended the Animal Liberation March in San Francisco \u2014 the largest animal rights event ever in SF Bay Area.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ALYSSA BERNARDINO:<\/strong> <em>&#8216;Direct Action Everywhere, or DxE, hosted a weeklong Animal Liberation Conference, which garnered more than 1,200 activists and consisted of various protests in Berkeley and San Francisco, according to a press release. Events included \u201cThe Ashes of Speciesism\u201d on Thursday, the \u201cAnimal Liberation March\u201d on Saturday, \u201cDisrupt Berkeley\u201d on Sunday and \u201cCube of Truth\u201d on Monday. The conference will culminate Tuesday, according to DxE spokesperson Matt Johnson&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>An estimated 1,000 people attended the Animal Liberation March in San Francisco \u2014 \u201cthe largest animal rights event ever in SF Bay Area,\u201d Johnson said. People wore paper animal hats while lighting colored smoke flares and playing music to draw attention to the \u201cnext chapter in social justice,\u201d he added&#8230; activists displayed footage of \u201cindustrial violence\u201d toward animals during Cube of Truth at Union Square in San Francisco&#8217;.<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailycal.org\/2018\/05\/28\/1200-animal-rights-activists-raise-awareness-farm-conditions-weeklong-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SOURCE&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED VIDEO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jSAHO5tPMYo?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALYSSA BERNARDINO: &#8216;Direct Action Everywhere, or DxE, hosted a weeklong Animal Liberation Conference, which garnered more than 1,200 activists and consisted of various protests in Berkeley and San Francisco, according to a press release. Events included \u201cThe Ashes of Speciesism\u201d on Thursday, the \u201cAnimal Liberation March\u201d on Saturday, \u201cDisrupt Berkeley\u201d on Sunday and \u201cCube of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":753471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[31,35],"class_list":["post-753470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-justice","category-rights","tag-farming","tag-protection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=753470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":753472,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753470\/revisions\/753472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/753471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=753470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=753470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=753470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}