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Japan Heats Up the Pro-Whaling Debate
The pro-whaling whaling lobbyists in Japan have been successful, at the recent International Whaling Commission (ICW) conference, in passing a motion that criticizes current whaling bans and seek to overturn the current ICW whaling ban.
Below are three very well written articles about the debacle:
Japan and Allies Pass a Motion That Criticizes a Whaling Ban [PDF File - 10KB]
Japan Heats Up Whaling Wars [PDF File - 16KB]
Whaling Foes say Support for Hunting Could Backfire [PDF File - 13KB]
Small Island Voices [PDF File - 18KB]
New Whaling Video Footage [PDF File - 54KB]
After reading these articles, refer back to our What’s New page to see how you can help stop these pro-whaling countries from undoing decades of work designed to ensure that whaling remains a banned activity.
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