By John McCarthy

The founder of Peta caused a storm in London by being strapped to a torture table in the middle of Trafalgar square.

Fitted with a gas mask (something Greenpeace did to London statues earlier in the week), hooked to tanks of toxic chemicals, Newkirk protested the Ministry of Defence’s reported use of 57 monkeys in laboratory tests.

The study saw marmosets infected with the Ebola virus, to study its effects, with the bleeding of some specimen’s genitals one reported symptom. The animal protection body also claims that flesh eating bacteria was also tested on the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum