In September 2008, the Animal Liberation Front freed monkeys from cages at the Worldwide Primates holding/breeding facility in Miami. It was an action that was never covered by the news […]
[The article that follows was first published in the Earth First! Journal‘s summer 2018 issue. To subscribe to the journal, visit earthfirstjournal.org.] When Matthew Block flipped through the mail at […]
Surprise! On Sunday, May 20th, six activists gathered unannounced in Pinecrest, FL to protest Worldwide Primates president Ira Block (who turned 29 a few days later) and his sister Elana. […]
In early 2010, an animal testing lab in New Jersey called AniClin Preclinical Services closed suddenly after its parent company ran out of money. Shri Thanedar, the owner of the […]
Back in 2014, less than a year after we kicked off our campaign to shut down Worldwide Primates (WWP), the company filed a lawsuit against Smash HLS. It sought permanent […]
In January, two Smash HLS activists paid a surprise visit to Abraham “Avi” Haller, the most recently exposed element of the Worldwide Primates death machine. We leafleted his condo building […]
Dripping with sweat and sporting only underwear, Avi Haller reluctantly answered the door to his Miami apartment at 6:51pm on Thursday evening. “What?” he asked. We were visiting Avi’s residence […]
There’s a new President and Chief Operating Officer at lab animal supplier Primate Products Inc., and that’s bad news for its competitor Worldwide Primates. Paul Barras (pictured) became the top […]
January 1 could mark a new beginning for Brian Rasmussen of JKL Secure Freight. In 2017, the company was one of only a few transport companies that Worldwide Primates depended […]
It was nearly a year and a half ago that residents of Fort Lauderdale’s River Reach island community first learned the truth about Matt Block. A convicted orangutan smuggler and […]
