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Japan asks Netherlands to take 'practical measures' against Sea Shepherd activists

Japan on Monday said it was asking the Netherlands to take "practical measures" against a Dutch-registered vessel that collided with a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean. The Bob Barker, belonging to militant anti-whaling campaigners Sea Shepherd…

Feb 03, 2014

Sea Shepherd activists claim 'aggressive' Japanese whalers rammed their ship

Militant anti-whaling campaigners Sea Shepherd on Sunday said one of their ships was rammed during "aggressive" and "unprovoked" confrontations with the Japanese in the Southern Ocean. Sea Shepherd said one of its vessels, the Bob Barker, was struck…

Feb 02, 2014

Fugitive Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson due in court on Wednesday to defend himself against Japanese whalers

Fugitive eco-activist Paul Watson is due in a US court this week for his latest legal battle -- but, after 15 months on the run, he says he is happy to leave the high seas clashes to friends in Australia.

Nov 05, 2013

U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid from anti-whaling group

The US Supreme Court has denied a plea from anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd to end restrictions on its movement as Japan's whalers accused the activists of violating orders to stay away.

Feb 14, 2013

The Sea Shepherd takes battle with Japanese whalers to the U.S. Supreme Court

The Sea Shepherd conservation group asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to lift an order forcing it to steer clear of Japan's whalers, who are seeking legal reprisals over harassment at sea.

Feb 12, 2013

Saboteurs blamed as Japan whale catch falls short

Japan's Antarctic whaling fleet has killed less than a third of the animals it planned to because of sabotage by activists, Tokyo said Friday as it announced the end of the season's hunt.

Mar 09, 2012

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Japan asks Netherlands to take 'practical measures' against Sea Shepherd activists

Sea Shepherd activists claim 'aggressive' Japanese whalers rammed their ship

Fugitive Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson due in court on Wednesday to defend himself against Japanese whalers

U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid from anti-whaling group

The Sea Shepherd takes battle with Japanese whalers to the U.S. Supreme Court

Saboteurs blamed as Japan whale catch falls short

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Japan asks Netherlands to take 'practical measures' against Sea Shepherd activists

Sea Shepherd activists claim 'aggressive' Japanese whalers rammed their ship

Fugitive Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson due in court on Wednesday to defend himself against Japanese whalers

U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid from anti-whaling group

The Sea Shepherd takes battle with Japanese whalers to the U.S. Supreme Court

Saboteurs blamed as Japan whale catch falls short

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