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Emily Lawrence
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Campaigner, nature lover, foster mum of dogs for Angels for Animals Foundation. Mental Health first aider.
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GOOD NEWS: Six water companies will be BANNED from paying bonuses to their executives as PUNISHMENT for polluting our rivers with SEWAGE 🎉🎉v

Water bosses shouldn’t be REWARDED for FAILURE.
June 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
It's #TimeForChange! Please contact your MP and ask them to attend the debate on banning the use of cages to breed ‘game’ birds in England and Wales #EndShooting @LeagueACS
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Help me end the breeding of ‘game’ birds in cages
Please join me by contacting your MP to ask that they attend the debate on banning the use of cages to breed ‘game’ birds in England and Wales.
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June 8, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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“The government needs to end this cycle of cruelty and devastation.” - Emma Slawinski, CEO

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Shooting industry is destroying UK countryside with 'irreversible consequences'
A new report by Animal Aid and Chris Packham warns the shooting industry and the release of millions of pheasant and partridges each year is killing the countryside and "the time to act is now"
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May 12, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Between 2009 & 2023, there were 1,376 confirmed incidents of birds of prey being illegally shot, poisoned or trapped in the UK.

Our mission to end shooting includes ending this illegal persecution.

Report crime 👉 http://leagueacs.co.uk/ELjfU

*RSPB crime report 2009–2023
May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Our CEO has written to @ForestryEngland asking for clarity after a stag was not only reported being hunted on FE land, something which it prohibits, but also that FE staff made no attempt to stop the hunt.

Read the letter 👉 https://leagueacs.co.uk/FRffb
May 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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We’re here to show the public and the UK government that breeding game birds in tiny cages is cruel and should be banned.

We’ve brought those cages here to show the reality. It's legal. It's cruel. It must end.

#TimeForChange
May 14, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Today we've spent the day in cages to expose the shocking cruelty behind game bird breeding.

Find out more: https://leagueacs.co.uk/D0bUX

#TimeForChange #EndCageAge #EndShooting #BanShooting
May 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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"The League is urging both the UK and Welsh governments to act, calling on the Senedd to take the lead by legislating for a ban in Wales." Emma Slawinski, CEO.

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Activists mock up bird cage cruelty outside the Senedd
Martin Shipton Trapped inside tiny, barren cages for the day, animal welfare campaigners have staged a powerful demonstration outside the Senedd in Cardiff Bay to expose the cruelty behind the caged b...
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May 15, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Yesterday we spent hours in cages to show the brutal reality for game birds bred for shooting.

We're calling on the UK government to end the use of cages in game bird breeding.

Tell your MP that it's #TimeForChange 👉 https://leagueacs.co.uk/PrqF1
May 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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The League welcomes news that a man has been charged in connection with wildlife offences under the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act, following an investigation supported by video evidence from our field investigators.

More: https://leagueacs.co.uk/ZMKCV

#TimeForChange
May 16, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Yesterday’s Scotsman featured a hard-hitting article by our Director of Scotland, Robbie Marsland, exposing the reality that fox hunts continue to operate in defiance of the law.

You can read the full article on our website: https://leagueacs.co.uk/mnyLH

#TimeForChange
May 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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“It can’t be right to kill upwards of quarter of a million animals each yr in Scotland, in order to have inflated numbers of grouse, to kill for pleasure.”
Our CEO reflects on a visit to a Scottish moor, exposing the cruelty behind game bird shooting.
📷 Birds, @animalaid.org.uk‬
May 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Read more and support the petition https://leagueacs.co.uk/tv5CR
May 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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It's #FoxDay!

One of our team captured this curious visitor on their shed roof 🦊

A beautiful reminder of why we stand up for foxes every day.

Wear orange today to show your support and don’t forget to tag us in your photos! https://leagueacs.co.uk/HQ0dJ
May 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Whether it’s a handmade fox mask, a family badge, or your favourite orange outfit — we want to see your Fox Day spirit! Post your photos with #FoxDay and tag us.

Together we’re standing up for foxes and inspiring change. https://leagueacs.co.uk/7O465

#FoxDay #WearOrange
May 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Found a dead bird of prey? It could be a wildlife crime scene.

Do not touch it – it could be evidence. Call 101 to report it to the police, and contact our Animal Crimewatch team: 0300 444 1234 or https://leagueacs.co.uk/u0RX5

#BirdOfPreyCrime #AnimalCrimewatch
May 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Thank you for an amazing #FoxDay! From orange outfits to beautiful crafts and kind messages, your family helped spread the love for foxes far and wide.

Check out the highlights gallery: https://leagueacs.co.uk/9G8dx

Thank you for showing the world that kindness matters.
May 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Did you miss Fox Day? 🦊

Don't worry — you can be ready for next year with our Fox merch!

Grab yours now and show your support all year round.

Shop 👉 https://leagueacs.co.uk/lA5sg

#FoxDay #WearOrange
May 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Our friends at @AnimalAid have uncovered serious animal welfare concerns at three game farms in Wales.

This investigation highlights yet again the cruelty behind the game bird shooting industry.

👉 https://leagueacs.co.uk/j4FHE

#BanShooting #EndShooting
Animal rights group 'finds legal breaches at three game farms in Wales'
Martin Shipton An animal rights group has claimed that three game farms in Powys are in breach of regulations designed to protect the interests of birds bred for shooting. Animal Aid has reported the alleged breaches to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and Powys County Council’s Trading Standards Department. A letter to APHA […]
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May 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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We're joined by Bob Elliot, new CEO of ‪@wildjustice.bsky.social, to talk about the fight against grouse shooting, the “circle of destruction” on our moorlands, and how together we can protect wildlife and restore our uplands.

Listen: https://leagueacs.co.uk/0gFxu

#EndShooting
May 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Most people think stag hunting is a relic of the past, but in Exmoor and the Quantock Hills, stags are still being chased for miles and killed by hounds in the name of ‘sport’.

Read our latest blog to learn more: http://leagueacs.co.uk/qNhD6

#TimeForChange
April 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Imagine spending your entire life crammed into a cage, with nothing to hold onto but wire mesh. And when you’re finally released? It’s just to be shot.

Sign the petition: http://leagueacs.co.uk/wgxdE

#EndShooting
May 2, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Case now proceeds to trial. Pre-trial hearing scheduled for Sept for legal argument about admissibility of video evidence.

Here we go again.

NB: Comments turned off as case is live ⚖️

#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime #Ornithology #UKBirding

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Gamekeeper Racster Dingwall pleads not guilty to two charges relating to alleged conspiracy to kill a Hen Harrier on grouse moor in Yorkshire Dales National Park
Further to this morning’s blog (here), gamekeeper Racster Dingwall, 34, appeared at Skipton Magistrates’ Court this afternoon where he pleaded not guilty to two charges relating to an a…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
May 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM