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Knock knock knockin’ on the Tory’s door! Yesterday saw Hunt Saboteurs from all round the country give up their precious Sunday to travel to Birmingham and join other Anti-Badger Cull activists in displaying their support for the Hunting Act and their opposition to the Coalition Government’s plans to tackle Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) by attempting to […]
Hunt Saboteurs Association Press Release September 26th 2012 This morning hunt saboteurs, from the Three Counties and Coventry groups, witnessed the Ledbury Hunt chase a fox down an active badger sett that had had most of its entrances blocked by hunt staff. The hunt had met at Redmarley, Gloucestershire, and were clearly observed to be […]
Hunt saboteurs Association Press Release September 25th 2012 The Hunt Saboteurs Association has had an influx of new members and supporters in the past few weeks as public anger has mounted against the Government’s proposed badger cull. These new members will be joining local saboteur groups and travelling to the cull zones to engage in […]
Hunt Saboteurs Association Press Release 25th September 2012 Four hounds, from the Surrey Union Hunt, were hit by a car this morningon a road between Newdigate and Charlwood. The female driver had nochance to avoid the hounds as they ran straight out in front of hercar. One hound went under her car and was taken […]
Since September 2011, hundreds of acres of land are known to have been made out of bounds to bloodsports, affecting dozens of Hunts nationwide. In reality the figure could be much higher because we have no system for monitoring Warning Off emails and letters sent by individuals. Hounds Off encourages autonomous action. We deliberately make […]
The Con-Demn coalition appears determined to push through their immoral, un-scientific cull of badgers this autumn causing the death of thousands of these innocent creatures and creating deep divisions in the countryside. Dairy farmers, rather than take responsibility for their animals and invest in proper and rigorous bTB screening, have instead decided to try and […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM PROTECT OUR WILD ANIMALS (POWA) Heythrop Hunt Supporter Found Guilty Of Criminal Damage A car salesman who rides with the HEYTHROP HUNT, Thomas Edward Hastings Macfarlane of Wootton, Woodstock, Oxfordshire was found guilty of criminal damage at Banbury Magistrates court on 12th September 2012. Whilst Hunt Monitor Mrs Judy Gilbert of High […]
Hunt Saboteurs Association Press Release August 24th 2012 Surrey constabulary have shown their usual bias by arresting one female hunt saboteur for harassment outside the Surrey union kennels on the 23rd August. The very same saboteur who was the victim of death threats and attempts to ride her down only last week. No police action […]
Hunt Saboteurs Association Press Release August 22nd 2012 The Hunt Saboteurs Association is calling on its supporters to become actively involved in stopping the immoral, un-scientific badger cull being pursued by the Con-Dem coalition. We urge people to take whatever legal steps they think are necessary in order to halt the cull before thousands of […]
Hunt Saboteurs Association Press Release August 18th 2012 Hunt saboteurs from the North of England have stopped a grouse shoot that was taking place on Saddleworth Moor, between Holmsfirth and Oldham. Today is the first Saturday of the grouse shooting season, one of the most prestigious and expensive days in the shooting calendar, where each […]
Following last week’s attempt by Surrey Union riders to knock people down and issue death threats, six sab groups convened for a return visit to show we will not be intimidated. The groups from South Coast, Brighton, Croydon, Chicester and Guildford descended on the Surrey Union kennels at 5 am and waited for the hunt […]
Cub hunting starts in the South East with death threats The Cub hunting season has started in the south east. After a tipoff from members of the public guild Hunt sabs visited the surrey union at their kennels at 5:30am. The ten invited riders (cub hunting is by invite only for the most blood thirsty) […]
Hunt Saboteurs evidence leads to conviction Two members of the historic Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt were today found guilty of breaching the 2004 Hunting Act. The case against the Right Honourable John Edward “Johnny” Greenall, recently resigned huntmaster and major patron of the hunt and Glen Morris, steward and assistant terrierman was based […]
We are pleased to hear that the West Street Tickham Hunt, in Kent, have been forced to disband. Their country will be taken over by the Ashford Valley and East Kent Hunts. The hunt are citing financial reasons and lack of decent hunting country as the reasons behind their demise and are farcically trying to […]
Hunt saboteurs Association Press Release August 2nd 2012 Two members of the historic Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt are due to appear before Derby Magistrates Court on Wednesday the 8th of August for breaches of the Hunting Act 2004. The case against the Right Honourable John Edward “Johnny” Greenall, recently resigned huntmaster and major patron […]
A local hunt protest group has reacted with relief to the jailing of a prominent supporter of the South Pembrokeshire Hunt. Steven Barrett, 66, of St Clears, was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Friday 20th July to three and a half years in jail for the possession of illegal firearms and ammunition. The customised […]
Hunt saboteurs Association Press Release July 16th 2012 Lee Peters,Master Huntsman for the Ross Harriers, has been charged with racially aggravated harassment and threatening behaviour. The alleged incident took place in January of this year when Mr. Peters racially abused a hunt saboteur. Fortunately he was overheard by an independent witness, who called the […]
On Monday 14th May, at Haywards Heath Magistrates Court, 3 Crawley & Horsham Hunt members were found guilty of 5 counts of illegal hunting. 2 were fined £1,000 each and must pay £2,500 each in costs. The third, Andrew Phillis is on holiday but must attend court later for his sentencing. Rachel Holdsworth was found guilty of 2 counts of illegal […]
The case taken against two Brighton hunt Saboteurs was dropped today. Two hunt sabs were charged with aggravated trespass while attending a meet of the old Surrey Burstow & West Kent fox hunt. The accusation from the police was the two used citronella sprays to disrupt a lawful activity. No evidence was offered against the […]
