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Chairperson of the Hunt Saboteurs Association The UKs leading Anti-Hunt organization, working directly in the field to protect wildlife. Comments/Rants my own.

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HSA Chair@HsaChair · Apr 29

Not a single hunt saboteur gets paid . Not a single Hunt Saboteur Committee member gets paid. Yet we are the largest anti-hunt group in the UK by number of members. Hunt Saboteurs are responsible for all of the last 25 hunting convictions Join/Sab/Donate huntsabs.org.uk

HsaChair's tweet image. Not a single hunt saboteur gets paid .
Not a single Hunt Saboteur Committee member gets paid.
Yet we are the largest anti-hunt group in the UK by number of members.
Hunt Saboteurs are responsible for all of the last 25 hunting convictions
Join/Sab/Donate
huntsabs.org.uk

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HSA Chair@HsaChair · 21 h

The Countryside Alliance is campaigning to keep pumping lead into the rural countryside. Don't fall for their claims of being custodians of the countryside, they are the destroyers.

HsaChair's tweet image. The Countryside Alliance is campaigning to keep pumping lead into the rural countryside.

Don't fall for their claims of being custodians of the countryside, they are the destroyers.

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North Dorset Hunt Saboteurs@NDHuntSabs · Jul 24

Following his conviction for killing the Pelsham Farm Fox, Blackmore and Sparkford Vale Hunt spade stealing whip Conall Mcgrath has been rewarded with a promotion! This season he will be huntsman for the Flint and Denbigh Hunt! What a joke the BHSA are. @alextomo @Channel4News

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HSA Chair@HsaChair · 21 h

Trial date for Scottish gamekeeper accused of killing a goshawk on a Perthshire shooting estate. raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/23/tri…

HsaChair's tweet card. A trial date has been set for a Scottish gamekeeper who has been charged with killing a Goshawk on a Perthshire shooting estate last year (see here). Goshawk photo by Pete Walkden The alleged incid…

HSA Chair@HsaChair · 21 h

Defra’s announcement on forthcoming lead ammunition ban leads to extraordinary gaslighting exercise by game-shooting organisations raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/23/def…

HsaChair's tweet card. Two weeks ago Defra made it’s long-awaited announcement that a ban on the sale and use of toxic lead ammunition (with limited exceptions) would be coming in to force across England, Wales and…

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Once a Scruffy Cop@scruffycop · Jul 23

They are rodents, not rats. 🙄 @CAupdates bias nibbling away🤔 @domdyer70 #wildlife @HsaChair #makewildlifecount

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HSA Chair@HsaChair · 21 h

SURREY UNION CUB HUNTING Surrey Hunt Sabs have had several reports today about the Surrey Union being out about 10 riders and a pack of hounds. They left the Kennels just after 4am Why would you need to be sneaking about in the early hours if you were just on a hound exercise??

HsaChair's tweet image. SURREY UNION CUB HUNTING
Surrey Hunt Sabs have had several reports today about the Surrey Union being out about 10 riders and a pack of hounds. They left the Kennels just after 4am
Why would you need to be sneaking about in the early hours if you were just on a hound exercise??

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HSA Chair@HsaChair · 22 h

143 Hen Harriers confirmed ‘missing’ or illegally killed in UK since 2018, most of them on or close to grouse moors raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/24/143…

HsaChair's tweet card. For anyone who still wants to pretend that the grouse shooting industry isn’t responsible for the systematic extermination of Hen Harriers on grouse moors across the UK, here’s the latest catalogue…

HSA Chair@HsaChair · 22 h

How can the National Gamekeepers Organisation be seen as a credible partner on the Hen Harrier Taskforce after it published this nonsense? raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/25/how…

HsaChair's tweet card. The police-led Hen Harrier Taskforce was launched in 2024 to tackle the ongoing illegal persecution of Hen Harriers on UK grouse moors. The Taskforce was set up specifically in response to the R…

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Hunt Saboteurs Association@HuntSabs · Jul 25

CAM AND GET ‘EM! HSA LAUNCHES NEW CAMOFLAGE T-SHIRT As we settle in for a long, hot summer the Hunt Saboteurs Association is launching a new T-shirt in a very cool camouflage design. huntsabs.org.uk/cam-and-get-em…

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Once a Scruffy Cop@scruffycop · Jun 12

Update - the @RescueHedgehog did a fabulous job with this little fella. My uncle collected him and returned him to the natural world. Clearly needed a drink first though. 🦔🦔 #Wildlife @ChrisGPackham @BBCSpringwatch @janewevans @domdyer70 #hedgehogs #hedgehog @MeganMcCubbin

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Once a Scruffy Cop@scruffycop · Jun 21

#wildlifewashing again, No doubt the Wynnstay will field their normal ratio of 50 hound to 1 fox, 550 killers versus 11 tennant farmers who have no option other than let them maraud over the land killing #wildlife #trailhuntlies #smokescreen #banhunting @janewevans @HsaChair

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West Mids Hunt Sabs@WestMidsSabs · Jul 17

The Office for Police and Crime Commissioner has released a report into the progress Warwickshire Police have made following the "independent review” into hunting. The review itself was described by a local MP as a sham youtu.be/dISG669tPzQ

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West Mids Hunt Sabs@WestMidsSabs · Jul 18

Is it time we abolished Police and Crime Commissioners? What we have witnessed on the ground is a complete lack of accountability, with the public seen as an irritation rather than allowed a say in policies. The role is part of a wider old boys network. open.substack.com/pub/westmidlan…

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West Mids Hunt Sabs@WestMidsSabs · Jul 22

Today is Animal Law Day and is a day to highlight how the law can be used to protect animals. It also encourages conversations around the current injustices with a hope to improve legislation and hopefully encourage people to support law reforms. open.substack.com/pub/westmidlan…

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Hunt Saboteurs Association@HuntSabs · Jul 18

DOWN TO THE WIRE: THE END OF SNARING? Animal Aid's campaign to ban snares came about in an unusual – but very welcome – way, in that we were contacted by grassroots groups and individuals on the ground. They’d seen our decades-long campaign against shooting and asked if we’d…

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Hunt Saboteurs Association@HuntSabs · Jul 21

SLAUGHTER AT SUNRISE: THE HORROR OF CUB HUNTING The vixen looks up, startled by a sudden noise. Alert now, she gathers her young cubs and moves swiftly toward her den. It’s dawn and she is just returning after a night’s feeding. Her cubs are just over four months old — still…

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Hunt Saboteurs Association@HuntSabs · Jul 20

KARL GARSIDE: REST IN POWER One of the brightest flames in Britain’s animal rights movement has gone out. Karl Garside, Animal Liberation Front (ALF) activist , hunt saboteur and investigator has passed away aged 59 from heart disease. For more than four decades on the…

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