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UPC News Releases
- International Respect For Chickens Day Celebrates Compassion for Chickens 30 April 2013
- Calgary Student Kills Chicken in School Cafeteria; Group Calls for Prosecution 26 April 2013
- News Release: Activists Will Rally In Brooklyn, NY to Protest Chickens in Kaporos Rituals 18 September 2012 - www.EndChickensAsKaporos.com
- Animal Advocacy Groups Urge National Fire Protection Association to Uphold Decision Requiring Agribusiness to Protect Farm Animal Facilities from Preventable Fires 31 July 2012
- United Poultry Concerns Celebrates International Respect for Chickens Day 1 May 2012
- Chickens Will Not Be Slaughtered for “Art” in Lawrence, Kansas. Activists Celebrate the Good News
1 March 2012
- Experts Promote Conscious Eating at UC Berkeley Conference February 18 14 February 2012
- United Poultry Concerns Urges “Don’t Gobble Me!“ at the White House
Thursday, November 17 Noon to 3pm. Please join us! 16 November 2011
- Activists Will Rally In Brooklyn, NY to "End Chickens as Kaporos" 28 September 2011 - www.EndChickensAsKaporos.com
- Activists Celebrate International Respect for Chickens Day May 4 2 May 2011
- Activists End Live Bird Sales at San Francisco's Farmers' Market! 2 May 2011
- Animal Advocates Challenge Animal Slaughter in Florida Classrooms 24 March 2011
- Adam Karp Press Release: Petition to End Classroom Animal Slaughter in Florida
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- Animal Advocacy Group Urges VA Governor to Veto Bad Farm Animal Bill 16 February 2011
- Sanctuary, A Portrait Exhibition by Local Artist, Sharon Lee Hart 29 November 2010
- United Poultry Concerns Will Stick Up for Turkeys at the White House on Saturday, November 20 from Noon to 3PM 19 November 2010
- Activists Will Rally on September 12 in Brooklyn, NY to “End Chickens as Kaporos” 7 September 2010
- National Poultry Improvement Plan Is a “Cluster-Cluck”
Animal Activists Say 30 August 2010
- United Poultry Concerns Honors International Respect for Chickens Day 29 April 2010
- United Poultry Concerns Will Hold Vigil for Turkeys in Bethesda Nov 20 19 November 2009
- United Poultry Concerns Activists Will Protest Cruelty to Chickens: Kapparot Chicken “Swinging” Ritual at Chabad Shul of Potomac, MD 24 November 2009
- United Poultry Concerns Urges Little Rhody Egg Farms to Stop Starving Hens 1 September 2009
- United Poultry Concerns Honors International Respect for Chickens Day 30 April 2009
- Prisoned Chickens, Poisoned Eggs Sheds Light in New Edition 10 March 2009
- United Poultry Concerns Campaign to Save Canandaigua Chickens Succeeds! 5 December 2008
- 9/25/08: Canandaigua Academy’s Chicken Slaughter Project Stopped. NY State Education Department Halts Project
- 9/23/08: United Poultry Concerns Urges Compassionate Kapparot Ceremonies
- 4/17/08: United Poultry Concerns’ “Go Vegan!” Ads Hit Washington DC Metro Cars in April and May
- 12/19/07: Investigators Reveal Cruel Conditions for Turkeys Being Trucked to Sara Lee Slaughter Plants
- 11/13/07: United Poultry Concerns Will Stick Up for Turkeys at the White House on Thursday, Nov. 15
- 8/11/05: Future Trends in Animal Agriculture Symposium Program
- 8/02/05: United Poultry Concerns is Proud to Announce Our New Book:
The Holocaust & The Henmaid’s Tale
- 7/28/05: Activists Sexually and Physically Assaulted During Battery Farm Raid
- 6/10/05: Hens Will No Longer Be Starved But They Will Still Suffer
- 5/18/05: Canada’s Western Producer Cites United Poultry Concerns’ Opposition
- 5/16/05: International Respect for Chickens Day Wins Hearts and Minds
- 5/2/05: International Respect for Chickens Day Honors Roscoe the Rooster
- 4/21/05: California Bill to Ban Killing Birds in Woodchippers is Not Dead
- 4/06/05: United Poultry Concerns Proudly Announces International Respect for Chickens Day
- 3/30/05: Humaneness of Killing Birds with Carbon Dioxide is Disputed by Science
- 2/21/05: UPC President Karen Davis, PhD, Will Give Keynote Speech on "The Avian Flu Crisis in Canada: Ethics of Farmed-Animal Disease Control"
- 1/06/05: Scientific Expert Urges Less Cruel Method of Killing Chickens and Other Birds
- 12/17/04: Live Poultry Market Investigation in the Bronx Shows Misery, Sickness, Filth
- 12/15/04: New Video From UPC
- 8/26/04: UPC Forum "Mad Cows To Mad Chickens" a Huge Success
- 8/17/04: "Mad Cows To Mad Chickens" Conference Hosted at the Norfolk Hilton
- 7/28/04: Veterinary Association Will No Longer Support Starving Hens
- 6/28/04: AVMA Responds Falsely to New York Times Ad
- 6/09/04: Sixth-Grade Student on Long Island Saves Ducklings from Slaughter
- 6/08/04: Watchdog Discusses the Practices of the American Veterinary Medical Association with UPC President Karen Davis, Holly Cheever DVM, and Professor Peter Singer
- 2/17/04: "How Switzerland Got
Rid of Battery Hen Cages" Now
Available Online
- 2/04/04: Veterinary Magazines Cite United Poultry
Concerns Leadership on Wood-Chipper Probe into the Role of AVMA
Animal Welfare Committee Member
- 1/21/04: United Poultry Concerns Petitioners
Urge Egg Industry to Stop Starving Chickens
- 12/11/03: Avian Vet Assn. Defends
Gregg Cutler Despite Evidence
- 12/08/03: Harvard
Phoenix Club Accused Of Animal Cruelty
- 11/24/03: BBB Rules
in Favor of COK re ACC Logo
- 11/23/03: The Los
Angeles Times Has a Great Article on the Wood-Chipper Episode
- 1/17/03: United Poultry Concerns
Reports a Successful Student Protest Against the New Hampshire SPCA's
Use of Suffering Animals to Raise Shelter Funds
- 11/13/03: United Poultry Concerns
Urges the NHSPCA to Serve Compassionate Meals Instead of Dead Chickens
and Fish at Its November 15 Fundraiser
- 11/09/03: Veterinarian Authorized
Throwing Thousands of Chickens into Wood Chippers
- 9/25/03: United Poultry Concerns Marks
World Farm Animals Day on the Eastern Shore
- 9/24/03: Dairy Queen Announces Cancellation
of Animal Abuse Ad Due to Protests
- 9/03/03: United Poultry Concerns
President Karen Davis will speak at Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary’s
biggest event of the year – and everyone’s invited!
- 8/11/03: United Poultry Concerns
Will Host a National Forum on Promoting Veganism. University of Colorado’s
Boulder Campus Welcomes Nationally Acclaimed Animal Rights Activists,
August 16-17, in the Events Center
- 7/16/03: United Poultry Concerns
Will Join PETA Demonstrators Against the AVMA
- 6/25/03: United Poultry Concerns
(UPC) Condemns Fox Broadcasting for Promoting Bird Abuse for Ratings,
People are Urged to Protest
- 6/16/03: United Poultry
Concerns, Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary Will Protest Delmarva Festival
of Death
- 6/03/03: United
Poultry Concerns Urges the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
to oppose the forced molting of laying birds. Veterinarians and others
are encouraged to write to the AVMA.6/03/03
- 5/09/03: Swedish
Animal Rights Group Open Rescue
- 5/02/03: MAJOR STUDENT
VICTORY FOR CHICKENS, UPC HELPED
- 4/17/03: San Diego
County DA to Hold Briefing Today on Wood-Chipper Cruelty Case
- 4/16/03: Thirty
Thousand Hens Were Fed to Wood-Chipping Machines United Poultry Concerns
Urges Deputy District Attorney to File Cruelty Charges Against Everyone
Responsible
- 04/01/03: United Poultry
Concerns Calls on Tyson Foods, KFC, and the National Chicken Council
to Improve Bird Welfare and Set Policies Prohibiting Deliberate Cruelty
to Chickens
- 3/11/03: United Poultry Concerns (UPC)
Urges President Bush to Stop Using Chickens in Iraq
- 2/05/03: United Poultry Concerns
(UPC) and the AVAR Criticize the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s
Approach to Eradicating Exotic Newcastle Disease in Birds
- 2/03/03: UPC's Karen Davis Presents
“An Inside Look at the Modern Poultry Industry” at University
of Wisconsin Whitewater Campus
- 1/6/2003: New Brochure Takes A Chilling
Look at the Fate of Birds in Laboratories
- 12/14/2002: Turkey and Ostrich Races
Cancelled Due to Protests
- 12/10/2002: UPC Urges "Blue Square"
to Cancel Heartless Turkey Race
- 11/14/2002: Karen Davis Will Speak at
VSDC Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner
- 11/6/2002: Chickens Win Victories
on November 4 & 5, 2002
- 11/5/2002: Re: Wisconsin Teacher's
Hatcheting of a Chicken in the Schoolyard
- 11/4/2002: United Poultry Concerns Profiled
in Egg Industry Magazine, October 2002
- 10/4/2002: Teacher Brutally Hatchets
Helpless Bird to Death Before Young Students
- 10/3/2002: Chicken Advocate to Speak
at Sierra Club's Old MacDonald Conference
- 9/12/2002: 3 Groups Urge Positive
Chicken Stories During "September: National Chicken Month"
- 8/6/2002: Cruel Chicken Stunt Planned
for Wednesday August 7 Cancelled Following Protest
- 7/26/2002:Killing Chickens to
Fund Spay & Neutering Awareness Luncheon Has Been Canceled
- 7/25/2002: Frank Perdue Now Available
as a Voodoo Doll
- 7/12/2002: United Poultry Concerns
is an "Animal Rights Extremist" Organization
- 5/31/2002: Guinea Fowl Drop is Cruel
and Must Be Stopped
- 5/23/2002: Featherless Chicken
is Cruel, Obscene, and Absurd
- 5/22/2002: Farm Animal Well-Being
Task Group Chucked by USDA
- 5/3/2002: Lewd Chicken "Nuggets"
Ad Draws Fire from Georgia Resident
- 3/22/2002: Pasco County Hens
Find Sanctuary at United Poultry Concerns
- 3/2/2002: Rural Hall,
NC:Cruelty Complaint Lodged Against TRACTOR SUPPLY 200
- 1/17/2002: UPC, Californians
Urge Carl's Jr. to Drop Chicken "Nuggets" Ad
- 1/8/2002: Activists
Urge Top Penalty for Boulder Cnty Xmas Day Turkey Killer
- 11/1/2001: 4th Annual Turkey
Vigil To Be Held In Bethesda, Md
- 10/23/2001: Carnegie Science
Center Has Shut Down Sad Chick Hatchery for Good
- 9/26/2001: UPC 11th
Annual Mourning Vigil for Chickens On WFAD
- 8/31/2001: Northwest Airlines
Did Right to Ban Airmail Shipping of Live Birds
- 8/30/2001: Bird Veterinarians
Speak Out Against Forced Molting
- 7/24/2001: Chicken Rights
Activists Target KFC for Protest
- 7/23/2001: UPC Urges
VA Senators to Support Leahy-Fitzgerald Amendment
- 6/14/2001: Protest
the Delmarva Chicken Festival Of Sickness, Fear, and Death
- 6/4/2001: Trooper
Who Intentionally Roadkilled a Beloved Turkey Goes Free
- 5/30/2001: Activists
Will Protest Salisbury State Honoring Frank Perdue
- 5/17/2001: Activists
Call On Wharton School To Cancel Jim Perdue's Speech
- 5/2/2001: All 214 West
Side "Poultry" Out Of There!
- 4/29/2001: West Side
Poultry in Cleveland, OH to be Shut Down!
- 3/14/2001: Denver DJ Sentenced
for Cruelty to Hen
- 2/7/2001: Fresh Fields
Targeted For Selling Dead Ducks
- 2/2/2001: DJ Convicted
of Animal Cruelty For Chicken Abuse
- 10/21/2000: MIA Exhibitors
Free Chickens from Exhibit
- 10/17/2000: UPC Protest
Tomorrow At Foie Gras Seminar
- 10/10/2000: Foie
Gras Protest Wed Oct 18 in DC
- 10/7/2000: Chicken
Roping "Competition" Canceled
- 10/8/2000: Dedication
Ceremony For Roscoe the Rooster in Takoma Park - October 8, 2000
- 10/5/2000: Hubbard Museum
Called On To Cancel Chicken Roping "Competition"
- 10/4/2000: UPC To
Adopt 25 Hens Rescued from Buckeye Egg Farm Disaster -
- 8/14/2000: "CRACKS"
IN THE "THINKING PAPERS" ON EGG SAFETY
- 5/1/2000: California
Assembly Ag Committee Forced Molting Hearing on May 3, 2000
- 4/19/2000: UPC News
Release: CSC Earth Day Protest
- 3/23/2000: California Introduces
First Bill to Ban Forced Molting
- 3/8/2000: Australian
Ministers Say Battery Cages Must Go!
- 2/16/2000: Carnegie
Science Ctr Promotes Animal & Child Abuse With Proposed Chick Hatchery
- 2/10/2000: WPost Article
"For The Birds" Wins Genesis Award
- 2/3/2000: Action Alert
- NBC4 Should Not Promote Emu Slaughter Products
- 1/17/2000: UPC Nukes
chicken Nuggets Exhibit
- 12/8/99: David Beitzel
Gallery Cancels Perdue Exhibition
- 11/24/99: Turkey Advocates
Will Protest Presidential "Pardoning" Ceremony
- 9/28/99: The Egg Industry
Must Stop Starving Hens
- 6/2899: UPC Direct Action
for Chickens
- 1/20/99: UPC/AVAR Forced
Molting Press Conference
- 11/8/99: Cockfighting Banned
in MO and AZ
- 7/7/98: Urge TODAY SHOW to
cancel Egg Sponsor
- 4/7/98: UPC and AVAR Petition
US Government to Stop Forced Molting
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