Japan politicians defiant despite whaling ban – Aljazeera. l7 April, 2014 Parliamentary committee unanimously passes a resolution urging the government to continue whaling, weeks after ICJ ban. A Japanese parliamentary committee has unanimously passed a resolution urging the government to investigate all options to continue whaling, including “walking out of the (international whaling) convention”. The 40-strong fisheries...
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WILL JAPAN CONTINUE WHALING ?
JAPAN’S WHALING – SMOKE AND MIRRORS ? Opinion. Sue Arnold, Co-ordinator, Australians for Animals Inc. 14 April, 2014. It was very surprising to hear the judgement of the International Court of Justice as many activists have lost faith in the international legal system. However, the Australian government did ensure that the legal team comprised some...