| Directory > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Society and Culture > Politics > Issues > Hunting Bills > News and Media > 2002 > May BBC: Hunt supporters begin vigil
Pro-hunt campaigners start a 24 hour vigil outside Parliament in London which is expected to last
for several months.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1988444.stm
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Times: Radical pro-hunt group pledges 'direct action'
The Real Countryside Alliance intends to use direct action to make its point.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-309709,00.html
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Telegraph Outdoors: Country diary: showdown
RWF Poole. A meeting in the north-east of hunt supporters with Alun Michael of Defra.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/outdoors/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=P8&targetRule=10&x....
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Independent: Tony Blair: I have learned the limits of government
The Prime Minister states that the defining trait of the social democratic view of community is
that it should be based on solidarity; looking out for each other and being tolerant of our
differences.
http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=296834
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Times: Hounds follow noses to Whitehall protest
Valerie Elliott. The Union of Country Sports Workers arranged for about 500 demonstrators, 40 on
horseback, to support a Countryside Alliance vigil in Parliament Square against a ban on
foxhunting.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-304720,00.html
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Telegraph: Foxes 'will suffer' from hunting ban
Andrew Sparrow, political correspondent. Miles Cooper, who worked for the Hunt Saboteurs
Association and the League Against Cruel Sports in the 1990s, explains why a ban would increase the
use of gun packs and therefore foxes would suffer more injuries.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F05%2F24%2Fnfox24.xml
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Telegraph: Rural rebellion
Leader. The failure of trying to work with the government by relying on courteous relations as
opposed to creating confrontational headlines.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fopinion%2F2002%2F05%2F25%2Fdl2502.xml
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Telegraph Peterborough: Will a hunt deal be done behind closed doors?
Guy Adams. Announcement of secret DEFRA meeting scheduled for 13 June with the Countryside
Alliance, the parliamentary Middle Way Group and the Countdown to a Ban.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fopinion%2F2002%2F05%2F25%2Fdp2501.xml
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Telegraph Outdoors: Country diary: "townies"
RWF Poole. The problems with releasing urban foxes in the countryside and the possible involvement
of the RSPCA.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/outdoors/main.jhtml?xml=%2Foutdoors%2F2002%2F05%2F25%2Fopool25.xml
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