These Pigs Are Dying for Your Bacon

Published On: March 1, 2017

Nearly midnight on Mon 2/27, organizer, Amy Jean Davis of Los Angeles Animal Save organized this vigil for pigs headed to their deaths. More than 100 compassionate activists bore witness, providing water and loving affection to truck after truck full of terrified 6 month old pigs, only moments before their deaths at a pig slaughterhouse in LA.
In attendance was documentary filmmaker, Shaun Monson of Nation Earth; musician, Toby Morse of H2O; artist, Constantin Le Fou; Brian Manowitz of Vegan Black Metal Chef; Vegan Bros, Fabienne V Origer, Chase Avior, Gwenna Hunter of VegansOfLA; Lisa Karlan of Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and Jane Velez-Mitchell of #janeunchained.

Support Free Vegan Media

When Animals’ Lives Are on the Line, FREE Vegan Media Matters

UNCHAINEDTV exists to shine a light on stories mainstream media often ignores. Stories that impact animals, people, and the planet. We believe access to vegan media should be free for all.

Donations from readers like you help us produce investigative, educational, and entertaining content, amplify vegan voices, and keep our streaming platform free worldwide

Support free vegan media today by making a one-time or recurring donation.

SUPPORT UNCHAINEDTVDONATE TODAY!

About the Author: Jane Velez-Mitchell

Jane Velez-Mitchell is an award-winning TV journalist and New York Times best-selling author. She is the founder of UnchainedTV and the host of several shows on the network.

Jackass TV Star, Steve-O, Talks to You Dude!

Breakfast Any Time o' the Day

Latest News

Beagle Rescuer Wayne Hsiung Speaks to UnchainedTV Shortly after Jail Release
Published On: March 17, 2026
USDA’s Plan to Speed Up Slaughter Sparks Backlash & Calls for Comment
Published On: March 16, 2026
Veganuary 2026: 30 Million People Tried Vegan—The Remarkable Rise of the Movement
Published On: March 14, 2026
Why Allure’s Anti-Vegan Piece by Elizabeth Gulino Feels So Unfair
Published On: March 14, 2026
5 Reasons Why Vegan Oat Milk Is Rapidly Taking Over Coffee Shops
Published On: March 12, 2026
Discover the 5 Best Vegan Cooking Shows to Binge Right Now for Delicious Inspiration
Published On: March 11, 2026

Stay Tuned In

Be the first to know when new shows drop! Plus, get the hottest headlines, inspiring stories, and behind-the-scenes extras. Sign up and keep streaming!

7 Ways to Avoid Exploiting Animals Beyond Eating Plant-Based
Discover 7 essential ways to avoid exploiting animals beyond eating plant-based, including ethical fashion, humane entertainment, and cruelty-free cosmetics.
March 7, 2026
Why A Culture War Rages in California’s Chicken Rescue Trial
The closely watched Chicken Rescue Trial unfolding in a Santa Rosa, California courtroom raises the question: does the suffering endured by chickens in industrialized animal agriculture count in the eyes of the law? Los Angeles, [...]
October 22, 2025
Country Music Star Praises Animal Activist Defendant in Chicken Rescue Trial
California's Chicken Rescue Trial has turned into a national tug of war over whether a woman who rescued four chickens from a slaughter truck is a criminal or a hero. Hollywood, California, September 30th, 2025 [...]
October 1, 2025