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Who founded the Americans for Medical Advancement (AFMA)?
Who founded the Americans for Medical Advancement (AFMA)?
- Activists running the BiteBack website
- Dr. Ray and Jean Greek (correct)
- Julia Orr and Claire Palmer
- Ronnie Lee
What is the primary strategy of Animal Justice Project?
What is the primary strategy of Animal Justice Project?
- Using a strong social media presence and traditional press releases (correct)
- Running the BiteBack website to report incidents
- Forming a group to protest animals used in research
- Direct action in the name of animal rights
Who founded the Animal Liberation Front (ALF)?
Who founded the Animal Liberation Front (ALF)?
- Ronnie Lee (correct)
- Activists running the BiteBack website
- Dr. Ray and Jean Greek
- Julia Orr and Claire Palmer
When was the Worldwide Anti-vivisection Coalition (AVC) formed?
When was the Worldwide Anti-vivisection Coalition (AVC) formed?
Who is known for condoning violence against researchers?
Who is known for condoning violence against researchers?
Who is an American animal rights activist and co-founder of Stop Animal Experimentation Now?
Who is an American animal rights activist and co-founder of Stop Animal Experimentation Now?
Who has a tendency to quote selectively from papers to suggest that animal tests lack predictive power for human medicine?
Who has a tendency to quote selectively from papers to suggest that animal tests lack predictive power for human medicine?
Who is a mouthpiece for PETA and a director of Americans for Medical Advancement?
Who is a mouthpiece for PETA and a director of Americans for Medical Advancement?
Who has publicly stated that threatening researchers is acceptable under the principle of 'extensional self-defense'?
Who has publicly stated that threatening researchers is acceptable under the principle of 'extensional self-defense'?
Who is a young British animal rights extremist with multiple convictions including intimidation and harassment of individuals working in labs?
Who is a young British animal rights extremist with multiple convictions including intimidation and harassment of individuals working in labs?
Who is an American trauma surgeon and animal rights extremist who supports the use of violence against researchers?
Who is an American trauma surgeon and animal rights extremist who supports the use of violence against researchers?
Who founded and runs the extremist organization Negotiation is Over?
Who founded and runs the extremist organization Negotiation is Over?
Who is a spokesman for the North American Animal Liberation Press Office?
Who is a spokesman for the North American Animal Liberation Press Office?
Who is an American activist convicted for activities related to harassment of researchers?
Who is an American activist convicted for activities related to harassment of researchers?
Who is a founder of the Primate Freedom Project and is known for statements condoning violence against researchers?
Who is a founder of the Primate Freedom Project and is known for statements condoning violence against researchers?
Who sends regular complaints to the USDA, criticizing various aspects of the compliance system, though his criticisms often appear to misunderstand the research?
Who sends regular complaints to the USDA, criticizing various aspects of the compliance system, though his criticisms often appear to misunderstand the research?
Which organization campaigns to ban all animal research, focusing on cats, dogs, and primates?
Which organization campaigns to ban all animal research, focusing on cats, dogs, and primates?
Who founded Eleventh Hour for Animals and is associated with imprisoned activist Camille Marino?
Who founded Eleventh Hour for Animals and is associated with imprisoned activist Camille Marino?
Which organization promotes pseudoscientific arguments of activist Ray Greek, urging a debate on animal research in Parliament?
Which organization promotes pseudoscientific arguments of activist Ray Greek, urging a debate on animal research in Parliament?
Who has a budget of around $100 million per year, with less than 10% going to local shelters?
Who has a budget of around $100 million per year, with less than 10% going to local shelters?
Which organization acts as the mouthpiece for the Animal Liberation Front?
Which organization acts as the mouthpiece for the Animal Liberation Front?
Who opposes research involving non-human primates through FOIA requests?
Who opposes research involving non-human primates through FOIA requests?
Who is funded by the Hoffman Family Foundation and focuses on complaints to the USDA regarding animal research compliance?
Who is funded by the Hoffman Family Foundation and focuses on complaints to the USDA regarding animal research compliance?
Who is known for his extreme animal rights views and co-founding the North American Animal Liberation Press Office?
Who is known for his extreme animal rights views and co-founding the North American Animal Liberation Press Office?
Who runs an extremist organization that posts threats and personal information of target researchers?
Who runs an extremist organization that posts threats and personal information of target researchers?
Who receives almost $30 million annually and uses celebrities and stunts for activism?
Who receives almost $30 million annually and uses celebrities and stunts for activism?
Who is associated with Dutch (ADC) and Belgian (CAV) activist groups, focusing on the use of primates in UK government-funded research institutions?
Who is associated with Dutch (ADC) and Belgian (CAV) activist groups, focusing on the use of primates in UK government-funded research institutions?
Who is associated with imprisoned activist Camille Marino and is a founder of Eleventh Hour for Animals?
Who is associated with imprisoned activist Camille Marino and is a founder of Eleventh Hour for Animals?
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Study Notes
Extremist Animal Rights Organizations and Activists
- AVC has formed alliances with Dutch (ADC) and Belgian (CAV) activist groups, focusing on the use of primates in UK government-funded research institutions.
- Formerly headed by convicted activist Luke Steele, AVC is no longer active in the UK.
- Cruelty Free International (CFI), formerly BUAV, campaigns to ban all animal research, focusing on cats, dogs, and primates.
- Eleventh Hour for Animals, founded by Lisa Grossman, is associated with imprisoned activist Camille Marino.
- For Life on Earth (FLOE) promotes pseudoscientific arguments of activist Ray Greek, urging a debate on animal research in Parliament.
- The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has a budget of around $100 million per year, with less than 10% going to local shelters.
- National Operation Anti Vivisection (NOAV), founded in 2014, shares similarities with the dissolved SHAC.
- Negotiation is Over (NIO), run by Camille Marino and Lisa Grossman, posts threats and personal information of target researchers.
- Northern American Animal Liberation Press Office (NAALPO) acts as the mouthpiece for the Animal Liberation Front.
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) receives almost $30 million annually and uses celebrities and stunts for activism.
- Primate Freedom Project, run by Rick Bogle, opposes research involving non-human primates through FOIA requests.
- Stop Animal Exploitation NOW (SAEN), funded by the Hoffman Family Foundation, focuses on complaints to the USDA regarding animal research compliance.
Individuals:
- Prof. Steve Best is known for his extreme animal rights views and co-founding the North American Animal Liberation Press Office.
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