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TOP PRESS
October 24, 2025
The Guardian
I asked Rosenberg what outcome she was hoping for. “My ideal outcome is honestly just whatever is best for the animals,” she said. “An acquittal wouldn’t set an actual legal precedent, but it would set a social precedent, to some extent, and send an important message.”
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October 24, 2025
The Guardian
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February 23, 2022
Two defendants face years in prison after removing sick piglets from the largest factory pig farm in the U.S.
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February 23, 2022
TOP PRESS
February 23, 2022
The New Republic
DxE investigators are pressing for a trial they hope will go down as a pivotal moment in the history of the animal rights movement.
TOP PRESS
February 23, 2022
The New Republic
PRESS RELEASE
February 20, 2022
California Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian (D-Van Nuys) introduced a bill Friday to enact a moratorium on new factory farms and slaughterhouses statewide. Assemblymember Alex Lee (D-San José) is a joint author on the bill, AB 2764.
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February 20, 2022
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February 13, 2022
UC Berkeley administrators claim the world’s largest chicken producer doesn’t use factory farming
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February 13, 2022
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February 2, 2022
Tip #1: You need an organizational system that you understand and use every day.
TOP PRESS
January 30, 2022
The Intercept
The government wants to keep juries from seeing gruesome evidence of animals in distress, demonstrating yet again the massive power corporations wield in our current system.
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January 30, 2022
The Intercept
PRESS
January 24, 2022
Breaking Points
Matt Johnson discusses the FBI's campaign against him after he exposed widespread abuse in farms across Iowa.
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January 23, 2022
Des Moines Register
The government, in short, is an active collaborator in industrial animal cruelty. That animal abuse is routine does not make it acceptable.
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January 23, 2022
Des Moines Register
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January 23, 2022
The Guardian
DxE's investigation of ventilation shutdown is probably the most important investigation in more than a decade, said Justin Marceau, an animal law scholar and professor at the University of Denver.
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January 23, 2022
The Guardian
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March 4, 2020
The New York Times
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January 25, 2020
The Hill
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January 9, 2020
The Intercept
TOP PRESS
December 5, 2019
Wired
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July 10, 2019
The Intercept
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June 6, 2019
Democracy Now!
TOP PRESS
December 23, 2018
The Intercept
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October 27, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 7 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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October 20, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 6 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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October 13, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 5 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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October 6, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 4 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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September 29, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 3 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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September 22, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 2 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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September 15, 2025
Updates and summaries from Week 1 of the Perdue Rescue Trial
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September 12, 2025
The Perdue Rescue Trial begins on Monday, September 15th at the Sonoma County Superior Court in Santa Rosa, California.
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July 31, 2025
Trader Joe’s is known as “America’s most reputable brand,” and I’m learning firsthand that this might be because they relentlessly silence their critics and go to great lengths to protect their image from public scrutiny.
PRESS RELEASE
July 14, 2020
Rotting pig carcasses are seen being fed on by wild animals after workers cut infected flesh out of carcasses before selling them for human consumption
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July 3, 2020
Activists say proposal for partial divestment doesn’t go far enough
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June 23, 2020
Factory farm investigator alleges improper connections between Smithfield Inc. and Utah Attorney General
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June 5, 2020
Twelve activists now face charges, including felonies, as campaign seeks industry-wide ban
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April 15, 2020
Protesters of Smithfield slaughterhouses and vendors say it undermines the well-being of employees, animals, whistleblowers and the public
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March 5, 2020
Organizers now planning major demonstrations with 1000+ #LetDairyDie activists, calling on supporters nationwide to join
