Biography
Tyler Lang is a animal rights activist from Los Angeles, CA. He went vegan at the age of 14 and has been an activist for animals since. In 2009 Tyler was arrested and given several misdemeanor charges for participating in home demos against UCLA vivisectors. Later that year he helped organize demonstrations against Fortress Investment Group, an HLS affiliate. After six months of home protests, Fortress announced they would no longer do business with HLS. Between 2011 and 2012 Tyler was sued by AstraZeneca, BlackRock, and Beckman Coulter for his role in organizing protests against their key executives.
On March 23, Tyler was sentenced to three months of time served, as well as 6 months on home detention and 6 months in a halfway house. He was released on March 22, 2017.
