Top UN court orders Japan to end Antarctic whale hunt
by Jan Hennop, Agence France-Presse
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands – The United Nations’ top court on Monday, March 31, ordered Japan to end its annual Antarctic whale hunt, saying in a landmark ruling that the program was a commercial activity disguised as science …
Rappler – 04/01/2014 12:32 AM
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More information:
Japan’s whaling past
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/world…
Japan must end ‘scientific whaling’ in the Antarctic
www.theecologist.org/News/news…
Major victory for whaling campaigners as UN judges order Japan to stop hunting 950 whales a year in the Antarctic
www.independent.co.uk/environm…
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