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A Dark Day for Animal Justice and Free Speech: UK Votes to Criminalise Peaceful Protest

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Dog Desk Animal Action
Jan 14, 2026
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Today marks a profoundly troubling moment for animal rights, civil liberties, and the very heart of democratic expression in the United Kingdom. In a vote that has stunned activists and defenders of freedom alike, UK MPs led by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood have passed a controversial amendment that makes peaceful protests at animal testing facilities …

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