Posts by Jo Frederiks

“There is no “them”, there is no “other”. This is us and this is what we are doing to ourselves. When we kill them, we kill ourselves. When we deny them justice, we deny ourselves any right to justice. When we consume death, we pay for murder. When we support injustice we cannot demand peace.”…

The face of innocence slaughtered behind every glass of bloody milk.

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The Gardians

“Cruelty to powerless animals has become so egregious, I don’t think that any decent human being can any longer be passive…sitting on a fence is for cowards and crows”. – Phillip Wollen

I am NOT a number.

“269” is a calf who was born into an Israeli dairy farm. His life will be cut off not long after it started. By branding his number on our bodies, we show our solidarity with the victims of the animal holocaust all around the world, remembering to never forget.”

“Waking up to the animal holocaust is deeply painful. Not only are you confronted by the sheer size of it all, 10 billion land animals in the US, 58 billion globally each year, but when you share what you have learned with your friends and family members, who you deeply respect and love, they show…

BOYCOTT ANIMAL CIRCUSES When I look at animals held captive by circuses, I think of Slavery. Animals in circuses represent the domination and oppression we have fought against for so long. They wear the same chains and shackles.