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Posted: 2015-07-29T13:59:24Z | Updated: 2015-07-29T13:59:24Z OUTRAGEOUS! Animal Rights Activists Prosecuted As 'Terrorists' | HuffPost

OUTRAGEOUS! Animal Rights Activists Prosecuted As 'Terrorists'

OUTRAGEOUS! Animal Rights Activists Prosecuted As 'Terrorists'

The FBI on Friday announced the arrests in Oakland of two animal rights activists, Joseph Buddenberg and Nicole Kissane, and accused the pair of engaging in “domestic terrorism.” This comes less than a month after the FBI director said he does not consider Charleston Church murderer Dylann Roof a “terrorist.” The activists’ alleged crimes: “They released thousands of minks from farms around the country and vandalized various properties.” That’s it. Now they’re being prosecuted and explicitly vilified as “terrorists,” facing 10-year prison terms.

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