Special Reports

Nov 143 min read

Punishing Pubs and Running Over Pensioners - The Secrets of Suffolk Action for Wildlife (SAF)

Originally Suffolk Against Foxhunting, Suffolk Action for Wildlife (SAF) was created in 2021 by Anna Bye as a volunteer-based hunt...

Sep 137 min read

EXPOSED: Labour’s murky links to anti-hunt activists and organisations

In December 2023, Lord Mandelson made the extraordinary confession that in 1996 then-Labour leader Tony Blair accepted a £1 million...

Aug 293 min read

Rent-a-Sabs Paid £200 Each to Disrupt Wemmergill Shoot

The large group of hunt saboteurs who disrupted a grouse shoot at the Wemmergill Estate on 12th August boasted of being paid £200 each to...

Aug 164 min read

Town and country: Masked rioters hold up an ugly mirror to hunt sabs

In the early days of August the UK was shaken by outbreaks of riots, vandalism and thuggery on streets across the country. At the time of...

Jul 264 min read

Protect the Wild will ruin rural businesses

The new target for the so-called animal lovers at Protect the Wild is the economic fabric of the British countryside – the small, often...

Jul 243 min read

Write to Your MP About How Sabs Are Ruining the Countryside

Despite being barely three weeks into the lifespan of the new Labour government, Parliament is set to rise for the summer recess on...

Mar 198 min read

'Militant Veganism' and Links to Terror Groups: Sabs' Extremism Exposed

In the short five months since we launched, Behind the Masks has revealed some frightening truths about hunt saboteurs’ psychology and...

Jan 254 min read

How sabs are purposefully destroying small businesses

To most Britons – eager to see the best in people – the fact that self-professed animal lovers poison hounds or go out of their way to...

Jan 22 min read

Sabs say they love animals. So why are they poisoning dogs?

Of all the alarming behaviours exhibited by hunt saboteurs, the use of citronella (an animal repellent derived from the cymbopogon plant)...

Dec 13, 20234 min read

Leading By Example: Trail Hunting in Surrey & West Sussex

After the introduction of the 2004 Hunting Act, hunts across the UK sought to retain the recreation and sense of community offered by...

Nov 21, 20235 min read

Animal Rights Activists steal animals and unwittingly harm them

Many in the sab community describe themselves as animal rights activists and draw a large degree of moral justification from the belief...

Nov 14, 20231 min read

Hunt Saboteur Activity Tracker

This interactive map shows the locations of the Hunt Saboteur groups around the country. Red masks are sab hotspots where illegal...

Oct 16, 20232 min read

Unmasking Sab Violence, Criminality and Corruption

For decades hunt saboteur and monitoring groups have harassed, intimidated, and attacked legal trail hunts without fear of responsibility...