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Hunt Sabs In Action Against Fox Cub Hunters!
11/08/2022
Yesterday, Wednesday 9th August, hunt saboteurs disrupted the first fox cub hunt of the new season.Acting on a tip-off, Kent sabs followed the East Kent
Criminal Hunters Receive Light Touch From Their Friends On The Bench
02/08/2022
Yesterday a terrier man and a gamekeeper (the difference is really just semantics) were both sentenced for extreme animal cruelty. Paul O’Shea, a terrier man
West Midlands Hunt Sabs Targeted By Thames Valley Police
29/07/2022
During the latter part of the 2021/22 hunting season, West Midlands Hunt Saboteurs put a stop to the Warwickshire Beagles illegal activities four weeks in
The HSA… It’s Come A Long Way
24/07/2022
Next year, the Hunt Saboteurs Association celebrates its 60th anniversary. It’s fitting, then, that a veteran hunt sab recently acquired a huge archive of HSA
Hankinson Appeal Fails To Blow Away The Smokescreen
21/07/2022
Britain’s leading huntsman, Mark Hankinson, has won his appeal against his conviction for encouraging others to hunt foxes. The judge accepted that “someone listening to
Fox Hunting’s New ‘Regulators’ Fall At First Hurdle
10/07/2022
Two weeks on from East Essex Hunt terrierman Paul O’Shea pleading guilty to serious Hunting Act and Animal Welfare charges, there is a deafening silence
Hunting Office Rebrand? This Astor Be A Joke!
17/06/2022
The fall-out from the leaked Hunting Office webinars has claimed yet another victim – the Hunting Office itself. The totally discredited body is to be
Mink Hunts Routed North And South
13/06/2022
Hunt saboteurs have been in action this weekend to stop mink and otter hunts at opposite ends of the country. The Northern Counties Hunt were
Nine Foxhounds Shot Dead in Forty Minutes
03/06/2022
WARNING: Distressing footage showing foxhounds being shot Horrific and previously unseen footage reveals the true extent of the hound killings at the Carmarthenshire Hunt. Filmed
Time To Rethink The Mink
20/05/2022
Most people celebrate our efforts to save mink and otters from the cruelty of illegal hunting. However, we occasionally receive ill-informed comments about how animal
A Long Hot Summer For The Otter Hunters
09/05/2022
Hunt sabs across the country have been in action against the mink and otter hunters this weekend. For the third Saturday in a row, the
HSA Launches HOWL Magazine Archive
02/05/2022
This week the HSA launches an online archive of its magazine, HOWL. First published in 1973, HOWL has been in continuous production ever since, making
Exposed: The Horror Of Stag Hunting
29/04/2022
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES AND DISTRESSING CONTENT North Dorset Hunt Sabs have been in action against the Quantocks Staghounds in Somerset this week. Despite their brave
Pheasant and Partridge Import Numbers Revealed
12/04/2022
The HSA can exclusively reveal that just under 24 million pheasants and partridges were imported into the UK in 2021 to be killed on shoots
What On Earth? The Scandal Of Artificial Fox-Rearing
07/04/2022
As spring arrives and the foxhunting season comes to an end, we might hope for some reprieve for foxes. Unfortunately, this doesn’t happen. The ‘off’