{"id":755522,"date":"2018-12-10T07:44:05","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T12:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arkcenter.us\/?p=755522"},"modified":"2018-12-10T07:44:05","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T12:44:05","slug":"angry-animal-liberation-protesters-storm-australian-piggery-over-claims-of-mistreatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/?p=755522","title":{"rendered":"Angry animal liberation protesters storm Australian piggery over claims of mistreatment"},"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>This issue extends beyond animals who are used for food. We need to dismantle ideologies that have reduced animals to 'things'.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SOPHIE TANNO:<\/strong><em> &#8216;More than 100 animal liberation activists stormed a piggery following claims of animal mistreatment. The protesters put Glasshouse Country Farms, in Beerburrum, in lockdown on Saturday morning after they entered the pigs&#8217; enclosure. The protest was a response to footage leaked by Animal Liberation Queensland (ALQ) from inside the farm&#8230; Activists say the leaked footage shows pigletes being thrown across the room and an adult pig being killed in a laneway.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>According to Animal Liberation Queensland, the footage was reported to authorities who replied they were &#8216;unable to provide information regarding animal welfare complaints due to privacy laws.&#8217; The activists can be seen donning T-shirts with the words &#8216;meat the victims&#8217; during Sunday&#8217;s protest. A further 70 activists held a protest outside the farm while the lockdown took place inside&#8230; Activist Leah Doellinger said: &#8220;This issue extends beyond animals who are used for food. We need to dismantle ideologies that have reduced animals to &#8216;things'&#8221;.&#8217;<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6449055\/Angry-Animal-Liberation-protesters-storm-piggery-claims-mistreatment.html\" 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\/ZKscai0MzQ8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOPHIE TANNO: &#8216;More than 100 animal liberation activists stormed a piggery following claims of animal mistreatment. The protesters put Glasshouse Country Farms, in Beerburrum, in lockdown on Saturday morning after they entered the pigs&#8217; enclosure. The protest was a response to footage leaked by Animal Liberation Queensland (ALQ) from inside the farm&#8230; Activists say the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":755523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[16,18,20,23,25],"tags":[27,31,35],"class_list":["post-755522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-ethics","category-justice","category-rights","category-welfare","tag-cruelty","tag-farming","tag-protection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755522","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=755522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755524,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755522\/revisions\/755524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/755523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=755522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=755522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=755522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}