{"id":756009,"date":"2019-01-24T08:34:06","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/?p=756009"},"modified":"2019-01-24T08:34:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:34:27","slug":"vegan-activists-target-leather-shops-and-a-high-end-clothing-store-in-their-latest-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/?p=756009","title":{"rendered":"Vegan activists target leather shops and a high-end clothing store in latest protest"},"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>They stormed the city chanting slogans including 'wear you own skin', and 'compassion over fashion' in a bid to 'disrupt speciesism'.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AMIE GORDON:<\/strong> <em>&#8216;Vegans clashed with shop workers as they staged a furious protest targeting leather and clothing stores. Members of the group Direct Action Everywhere stormed around Brighton, East Sussex, in their latest demonstration, holding aloft banners and chanting into megaphones&#8230; The group filmed their demonstration across Brighton, with footage showing them outside shops including Artemis, a &#8216;bohemian&#8217; store which sells sheepskin goods. They stormed the city chanting slogans including &#8216;wear you own skin,&#8217; and &#8216; compassion over fashion&#8217; in a bid to &#8216;disrupt speciesism&#8217;&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A spokesman for Sussex Police said officers were in attendance to assist with crowd control at the protest but no arrests were made&#8230; Last month 18 DxE activists targeted the seaside town&#8217;s Waitrose, holding plates covered in blood and held placards saying: &#8216;Humane murder is a lie&#8217; in the supermarket&#8217;s Brighton store where they told shoppers: &#8216;You can&#8217;t shop in peace when you&#8217;re buying death&#8217;. They also raided the Touro steak house in Brighton to play animal slaughter noises to diners&#8217;.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6614603\/Vegans-Direct-Action-target-leather-shops-clothing-store.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\/0aiAUm4heeM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMIE GORDON: &#8216;Vegans clashed with shop workers as they staged a furious protest targeting leather and clothing stores. Members of the group Direct Action Everywhere stormed around Brighton, East Sussex, in their latest demonstration, holding aloft banners and chanting into megaphones&#8230; The group filmed their demonstration across Brighton, with footage showing them outside shops including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":756010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[16,20,23],"tags":[27,35,38],"class_list":["post-756009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-justice","category-rights","tag-cruelty","tag-protection","tag-veganism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756009","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=756009"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756012,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756009\/revisions\/756012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/756010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=756009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=756009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/animalrightswatch.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=756009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}