Dr. Richard J White

September 4, 2008

Artist hangs herself from hooks in protest at shark treatment

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Q: Is this an example of violent or non-violent direct action? If it is an example of violent direct action (VDA), how does this square with those who argue that it is *always* wrong to use VDA when it comes to promoting awareness of the extreme human violence and suffering exacted toward other animals?

From today’s Telegraph: “An artist pierced her skin with shark hooks and hung herself from a shop ceiling in protest at the treatment of the animal.“ Read the full article *here*

This is an incredible film: SHARKWATER

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  1. you r very brave

    Comment by ms. clough — April 30, 2009 @ 7:37 pm | Reply


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