December 31, 2007 -- Hunting Platforms Destroyed

received anonymously (translation):
"The Hollabrunn/Umgebung ALF cell tonight destroyed 6 hunting stands and 1 feeding station in the Ernstbrunner Wald forest near Enzersdorf im Thale.

With this action we sabotaged the murder of innocent, defenseless non-human animals.

As long as the desire to kill outweighs the ethical arguments, we will continue nonviolent resistance."

Original German:
"DIE A.L.F.-ZELLE HOLLABRUNN/UMGEBUNG HAT HEUTE NACHT 6 HOCHSTAENDE UND 1 FUTTERKRIPPE IM ERNSTBRUNNER WALD BEI ENZERSDORF IM THALE (N.OE.) ZERSTOERT

MIT DIESER AKTION MOECHTEN WIR DAS HINTERHAELTIGE ERMORDEN UNSCHULDIGER WEHRLOSER NICHT-MENSCHLICHER TIERE SABOTIEREN

SOLANGE DIE PLUMPE LUST AM TÖTEN DEN ETHISCHEN ARGUMENTEN UEBERWIEGT WERDEN WIR WEITER GEWALTLOSEN WIDERSTAND LEISTEN

2007/12/30
ANIMAL LIBERATION FRONT"

December 28, 2007 -- Fight Against Kleider Bauer Continues

anonymous report:

Early in the morning on December 24th a Kleider Bauer store in Vienna's 10th district was hit by the ALF. Activists injected butyric acid into the shop.

German:
"am 24. dezember frühmorgens bekam kleider bauer im 10. wiener
gemeindebezirk eine ladung buttersdure ab um das weihnachtsgeschdft zu
behindern die gewalt gegen die tiere muss ein ende haben

animal liberation front"

December 28, 2007 -- Store Windows Etched

reported by activists in Germany:

Around X-mas, three large display-windows of an Otto Graf store (fur retailer) in Vienna were etched.

German:
"Zur Weihnachtszeit haben wir 3 grosse Auslagenscheiben bei Graf Otto,
1070 Wien, Mariahilfer Str 126-128 verätzt. Pelz ist Mord!
A.L.F."

December 26, 2007 -- Windows Etched at Fur Store

anonymous report:

"vienna-austria
early december
activists etch two big windows of fur-traders 'haemmerle'
fur is murder"

December 6, 2007 -- Hunting Platforms Destroyed

reported by activists in Austria:

"5 hunting platforms destroyed in tyrol
1 hunting platform destroyed near frauenkirchen in burgenland
8 hunting platforms destroyed in styria"

November 27, 2007 -- Hunting Cabin Burnt

reported by activists in Austria:

"Unknown arsonists set a hunting cabin near zurndorf in burgenland on fire, where a big hunt sab with lots of violence from hunters took
place. The cabin was 13m x 6m large, made from wood with a tile roof.
Damage is 40.000 euro."

August 3, 2007 -- Fur Shop Attacked

received anonymously:

"in the night of 28. to 29. of june the shop 'helly moden' in
vienna 1210 was attacked with butyric acid. locks were superglued.
the shop sells fur and belongs to 'kleider bauer', the current
target of an anti fur campaign.

attacks will carry on till they stop seling fur."

April 4, 2007 - Austria   Kleider Bauer Bosses Cars Damaged

reported by activists in Austria:
"in a communique, the alf claims attacks on the posh cars of the 2 graf brothers, the bosses of kleider bauer, in vienna on 3rd april. both cars had butyric acid put through the windows into the car, the windows etched with etching fluid, the body paint stripped and all tyres punctured. colour was poured over one of the cars in addition."

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2007/04/ animal_activists_attack_eurone.php

Feb 21, 2007. windows damaged at animal abusers.

"Last night windows were damaged at the following businesses:

Kleider Bauer, Thaliastrasse (fur retailer)
McDonalds, Mariahilferstrasse
fur shop, Sechshauserstrasse
butcher shop, Gunpendorferstrasse"
(Vienna, Austria)

German:
"Vergangene Nacht wurden Scheiben von den folgenden Geschäften beschädigt:

Kleinder Bauer, Thaliastrasse
McDonalds, Mariahilferstrasse
Pelzladen, Sechshauerstrasse
Fleischerei, Gunpendorferstrasse

Diese Aktion richtet sich gegen die ausbeuterischen Betriebe, die sich mit dem Abschlachten von Tieren ihr Geld verdienen!

die A.L.F."

reported by activists in Germany:

"Vienna/Austria
In the beginning of february ALF-activists hit the KLEIDER BAUER-company once again. MANTELKOENIG, a store that is led by the same management, was hit with butyric acid in order 'to fasten their closure a bit', as activists stated in a communique. The activists address a message to the manager's Peter and Werner Graf: 'It can only get worse, better drop the furtrade!'

There's a national anti-fur campaign against KLEIDER BAUER and all other companies under the same management, like OTTO GRAF, HAEMMERLE etc. in Austria."

German communique:
"VOR WENIGEN TAGEN
BUTTERSAEUREANSCHLAG AUF

MANTELKOENIG
THALIASTR 52
1160 WIEN

UM DIE GESCHAEFTSSCHLIESSUNG ZU BESCHLEUNIGEN

MANTELKOENIG GEHOERT ZU KLEIDERBAUER/GRAF

WERNER&PETER GRAF: ES KANN NUR NOCH SCHLIMMER WERDEN
STEIGT AUS DEM PELZHANDEL AUS

FUER DIE TIERE
ALF"

"Austria/Vienna:
In the night of January 28th ALF activists visited the viennese
headquarter of OTTO GRAF and KLEIDER BAUER to pay them a lesson for
their fur trade.
The building was spraypainted with slogans such as "fur = murder"
and "furtrade = death-industry". Besides that paintbombs have been thrown
and the doors got covered in shit.

There's a national anti-fur campaign running against KLEIDER BAUER and
all other companies that belong to the same management, like OTTO GRAF, HAEMMERLE etc. in Austria."

reported by activists in Austria:

"According to newspapers the Animal Liberation Front hit a Kleider Bauer store in Graz/Austria with butyric acid the day before yesterday.
Firefighters helped to get some fresh air into the stinky shop, which had to stay closed for customers most of the day after the attack.

Media cite a communique by the Animal Liberation Front, which says that they hit Kleider Bauer to protest their bloody fur trade. Kleider Bauer said that damage was done to some of their clothes due to the stench."

"7th January 07: 14 hunting platforms and 5 feeders near Hartberg, Styria, destroyed.
31st December 06: 7 hunting platforms cut in the Vienna Woods.
31st December 06: Fur shop Wiebhardt in 3rd Viennas district locks glued.
30th December 06: 5 city lights, 3 rolling boards and 1 vienna city terminal in Vienna destroyed for their pro meat adverts.
29th December 06: Fur shop in Krems covered with anti-fur stickers; 5 hunting platforms cut in Lower Austria."

Jan 3, 2007 hunting platforms sawed

"a.l.f. sawed 7 raised stands (hunting platforms) for killing purposes in the morning hours of 2007/01/01 in siegenfeld, lower austria.

dedicated to all politically imprisoned animal liberationists

a.l.f."

German communique:
"anstatt die umwelt mit bleigießen zu verschmutzen hat ein motiviertes häufchen leute in der neujahrsnacht die fauna mit umgesägten hochständen beglückt

7 hochsitze / ansitze in der gegend um siegenfeld (niederösterreich) wurden dem erdboden gleich gemacht

auf dass den grünberockten mörderInnen das jagen ordentlich vergehen möge

für eine herrschaftsfreie zukunft
A.L.F."

Jan 1, 2007 Meat Marketing Campaign sabotaged

"alf hits animal marketing agency

on Dec 30th alf vienna, austria, destroyed 9 elements of the austrian agricultural marketing agency's current pro-meat campaign.
as long as the guys from ama like to promote the torturing of animals and the girlies of the advertisement company support animal cruelty they will have to pay.

animal liberation front"

German communique:
"scherben für rudolf, splitter für andrea

an einem der allerletzten tage des vergangenen jahres habe ich 9 werbeflächen der aktuellen ama fleischkampagne in den wiener bezirken 5, 10, 16 beschädigt

5 citylights
3 rollingboards
1 vienna city terminal
eingeschlagen

soviel vorerst als eine erste anregung darüber nachzudenken leichenteile zu bewerben.
wenn schon, dann solltet ihr die realität der fleischproduktion in österreich mindestens ebenso groß und deutlich präsentieren, wie die aktuelle plumpe propagandakampagne.

macht nur weiter so, dann werdet ihr euren speziesismus noch teurer bezahlen...

mit wütenden grüßen
animal liberation front"

Dec 22, 2006.  5 Hens liberated from egg farm

reported by activists in Austria:

"On 21st December, 5 hens have been liberated from a battery farm (one of the very last ones!). More hens should have been liberated, but the activists had to leave when farm people woke up in the middle of the night and came out of their house."

Dec. 21, 2006.  Hunting Platforms cut

reported by activists in Austria:

"A week ago, a number of hunting platforms have been cut in Salzburg near the German border."