Liberating animals from farms, laboratories, and other facilities has always been a part of the animal liberation movement. What are the strategic benefits and risks of Open Rescues?

Animal liberations, clandestine investigations and eco-sabotage – The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) is a leaderless and decentralized group working towards total animal liberation, using a variety of tactics and strategies to achieve this goal.

Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) was a decentralized anti-vivisection campaign mainly active in the US and the UK. Which factors led to the movement's success and downfall? A systems-theoretical analysis can help to unravel this question.