The life and death of Tilikum, rebellious captive killer whale

A killer whale bull given the name Tilikum by his human captors died in a Florida theme park on Friday after 33 years in captivity. Taken from the ocean near Iceland when he was two years old after having been caught in a fishing net, Tilikum would spend the rest … Continue reading

NYE Demo at HMP Hindley

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Report on Demonstration at HMP/YOI Hindley 29/12/2016 Yesterday, around 40 people from the North-West gathered at HMP Hindley to send a loud message of solidarity to those affected by the prison’s harm, neglect and violence, and highlight the inhumane impact of current government policy. The prison, recently savaged by the … Continue reading