Source: Hannah Thompson-Weeman, HOARDS, 5/19/20


Restrictions on travel and large gatherings are impacting pretty much everyone – including animal rights activist organizations. With no large-scale events to disrupt and in-person protests off of the table, many activist groups are turning their focus online and relying more on social media to spread their messaging and target the animal agriculture community. As an example, extreme activist group Direct Action Everywhere has an ongoing social media campaign using #CancelAnimalAg that attempts to tie the current outbreak to animal agriculture and insist...

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