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HSA news release 11th May 2004 Hunt Saboteur wins £5,500 pay out from Wiltshire Police Payout follows wrongful arrest at pheasant shoot A hunt saboteur today agreed to accept a settlement of £5,500 from Wiltshire Constabulary in respect of a claim for wrongful arrest and subsequent false imprisonment dating from October 2001. The arrest took […]
HSA news release 13th March 2004 COUNTY CHAIRMAN OF COUNTRYSIDE ALLIANCE ADMITS ASSAULTING HUNT SABOTEUR Jamie Hawksfield, West Sussex County Chairman of the Countryside Alliance was arrested today (Tuesday 13th April 2004) at Crawley Police Station, W. Sussex. Whilst at the police station, he was shown video of him threatening and assaulting hunt sab, Jaine […]
HSA news release 25th February 2004 Blanket arrest of saboteurs at Derbyshire hunt condemned Hunt boasts of involvement with the local police force ring true The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) has condemned the blanket arrest of 19 hunt saboteurs at the Barlow Foxhounds on Saturday (21 February). Nathan Brown, HSA spokesperson, said “They were released […]
HSA news release 14th February 2004 St Valentine’s Day Massacre for foxes Master of Foxhounds Association rules broken by terriermen – 7 Hunt Saboteurs arrested – Surrey police act as private security for hunt Surrey Police were accused of acting as a private security force for a hunt as they arrested 7 hunt saboteurs at […]
HSA news release 7th February 2004 More violent attacks on hunt saboteurs by huntsmen, women and supporters. Hunt saboteurs were attacked with whip handles in two seperate incidents at hunts today. One involved the whole mounted field at the hunt, whilst the other happened as terriermen tried to dig out a fox. 2 hunt saboteurs […]
HSA news release 24th January 2004 Hunt Master fell while attacking saboteurs The Hunt Saboteurs Association has hit out at the Countryside Alliance for misleading the media in an allegation that a hunt master was dragged from his horse at the Old Surrey Burstow and West Kent Hunt. Having spoken to hunt saboteurs present at […]
HSA news release 17th January 2004 Saboteur seriously injured at hunt – huntsman arrested A hunt saboteur was taken to hospital today (17 January 2004) with head injuries and severe cuts and bruising to his body after being ridden down, trampled and dragged along the ground at the Crawley and Horsham Hunt in Sussex. […]
HSA news release 18th December 2003 Saboteurs hope 40th year will be their last Boxing Day protest Hunt saboteurs will be targeting hunts up and down the country this Boxing Day, which marks the 40th anniversary of the first action by the Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA). The sabotage of the South Devon Foxhounds meet at […]
HSA news release 25th November 2003 Don’t make us do another 40 years, Mr Blair The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) is “cautiously optimistic” that the Bill to ban hunting will be included in tomorrow’s Queen’s speech. This December marks the 40th anniversary of the HSA. The Association are having a party at the end of […]
HSA news release 16th November 2003 Hunt Saboteurs Beat Living Crap out of Gamekeeper, Hunt Saboteur Assaults Horse – Fact and Fiction Blurred? These were the headlines and mentions we attracted on the BBC and elsewhere this week. One was as a result of a press release put out by the Countryside Alliance (CA) yesterday, […]
HSA news release 13th November 2003 Hunters Whining, Press Obliging…Hunt Saboteurs Continue to Save Lives! (whilst risking their own) Contrary to the apparently widespread thinking in some circles, hunting has not been banned yet, and while politicians and press continue to ignore and mislead, Hunt Saboteurs continue to do what they do best – getting […]
HSA news release 27th September 2003 Huntsman arrested (again) after protestors attacked (again) A huntsman was arrested this morning at a meet of the Chiddingfold, Leconfield and Cowdray Hunt after 2 anti hunt protestors were violently attacked. 3 ambulances and 3 police cars were called to the scene at Graffham in West Sussex. A huntsman […]
HSA news release 20th September 2003 Saboteurs attacked and live fox thrown to hounds Hunt saboteurs who had saved a fox from death told how they were attacked and the fox was thrown live to a pack of hounds at a hunt near Pulborough, West Sussex at the weekend (20 September 2003). Hunt saboteur Paul […]
HSA news release 31st August 2003 Violence escalates as pro-hunt lobby attack protestors (again) The Hunt Saboteurs Association has made available pictures of the hunt saboteur taken to Chichester hospital with head injuries after he was attacked at a meet of the Chiddingfold, Leconfield & Cowdray Hunt yesterday. The still grab from a video shows […]
HSA news release 25th August 2003 Hunt supporters issue death threats in attack on protestors “We’re fed up of talking. You’re all gonna be f***ing dead and buried.” The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) today warned its members to be on their guard after a group of anti-hunt protestors in Sussex were attacked and threatened. 2 […]
HSA news release 16th August 2003 Disappointment (but no suprise) after PC is cleared of attack on saboteur The Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) today announced its disappointment after a Suffolk policeman was cleared on 14 August of charges arising from an incident at a meet of the Essex and Suffolk Foxhounds at Chattisham near Ipswich […]
HSA news release 13th August 2003 Saboteurs Target Grouse moors August 12th is the first day of the grouse shooting season and groups of hunt saboteurs from across the country will be converging on the grouse moors of the North of England to prevent the killing of thousands of grouse in the name of ‘sport’. […]
HSA news release 31st July 2003 Persecution of fox cubs starts again. This picture has not been digitally altered other than to be cropped. The fox cub hunting “season” begins again on 1 August. For fox hunters it means the chance to train young inexperienced fox hounds with the lives of young foxes – For […]
HSA news release 30th June 2003 Putting the CON in Conservation Same bloodsport, different package – Hunt Saboteurs Association highlights attempt to mislead Parliament The Hunt Saboteurs Association has revealed that the bloodsports fraternity are trying to dress up hunting as conservation in what it believes is an attempt to mislead members of the House […]
HSA news release 26th March 2003 Saboteurs attacked at hunt of Countryside Alliance Director Three hunt saboteurs from Reading and London were today attacked whilst following the Vale of Aylesbury with Garth and South Berks Hunt. The hunt had met at Bower Farm, Aldworth, West Berkshire and at around 3.30 p.m. the protestors were making […]
