Against vivisection

Opposition to animal experiments is one of the oldest causes in the movement, and the publications here show how it changed from the 1970s on: undercover investigations and exposés, mass demonstrations outside laboratories and breeders, and campaigns aimed at the companies that commissioned and supplied the research.

Start with the issues below, chosen because they mention vivisection and laboratories most often, or browse the publications that covered the subject.

Issues to start with

Publications in this collection

Action for Animals (Brentwood & Havering, UK)​UK · 1989 · 1 issueAction for Animals newsletters​ (Australia)Australia · 1985–1986 · 3 issuesAgitator (Australia)Australia · 1987 · 1 issueALF Action Reports 1983-1984 (UK)UK · 1983–1984 · 11 issuesALF Action Reports, Australia, 1987Australia · 1987 · 1 issueALF Supporters Group newsletters​ (UK)UK · 1982–2001 · 24 issuesAnimal Info (New Zealand)New Zealand · 1995–1996 · 8 issuesAnimosity (UK)UK · 1985 · 1 issueArkangel (UK)UK · 1989–1994 · 10 issuesBite Back (UK)UK · 1999 · 2 issuesBite Back (USA)USA · 2002–2005 · 10 issuesBlack BeastUK · 1985–1986 · 3 issuesClose HLS (USA)USA · 2006–2007 · 3 issuesCombat (Canada)Canada · 1990–1992 · 2 issuesContention Builder (USA)USA · 1997 · 2 issuesCounter Friction (USA)USA · 1998 · 1 issueDirect Action for Animal Rights (Australia)Australia · 1985–1986 · 2 issuesDo Not Consider Yourself Free (USA)USA · 1997–1998 · 3 issuesDressed in Black (USA)USA · 1994–1995 · 3 issuesEco-Vegan (UK)UK · 1995 · 7 issuesFacklan (Sweden)Sweden · 1996–1997 · 4 issuesFlamethrower (UK)UK · 1987 · 1 issueFlesh and Blood (UK)UK · 1980s–1990s · 9 issuesFrontline News (Canada)Canada · 1985–1988 · 4 issuesHillgrove Campaign (UK)UK · 1997–1999 · 11 issuesHuntingdon Death Sciences (UK)UK · 1997–1998 · 4 issuesIn Defense of Animals (USA)USA · 1990 · 1 issueLiberator (UK)UK · 1983–1996 · 21 issuesNorthern Animal Liberation League (UK)UK · 1985 · 4 issuesPETA News (USA)USA · 1985–1990 · 9 issuesSHAC Newsletter (UK)UK · 1999–2012 · 58 issuesSHAC USAUSA · 2000s · 19 issuesThe Beast (UK)UK · 1978–1981 · 12 issuesTurning Point (UK)UK · 1980s · 4 issues