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Animal Planet Spurs Violence At Sea
Monday, 29 December 2008, 10:48 am | Japan Whaling Association
The Japan Whaling Association (JWA) said today it feared for the lives of the Japanese crew in the Antarctic, as well as the protection of the vessels, because of the actions of the Sea Shepherd-Animal Planet extremists aboard the Dutch vessel Steve Irwin. More >>
In defence of Greenland's whalemeat sales
Thursday, 19 June 2008, 9:49 am | Japan Whaling Association
The Japan Whaling Association, which represents the views of consumers of whalemeat in Japan, condemned the attack on the Greenland people by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA). More >>
Pres. Of Japan Whaling Assoc Responds To Australia
Friday, 28 December 2007, 6:10 pm | Japan Whaling Association
Japan's whaling is not "senseless and brutal". Neither is it illegal in any way. The most recent review of Japan's research whaling program in the Antarctic concluded that "the dataset provides a valuable resource." More >>
Whalers Congratulate Japan Seamen’s Union
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 9:36 am | Japan Whaling Association
The Japan Whaling Association today congratulated the All Japan Seamen’s Union (AJSU) in their support for the safety of martime workers at sea by protesting the arrival of Greenpeace vessel Esperanza and preventing it from docking in Tokyo harbour. More >>
Sea Shepherd Officially Running Pirate Vessel
Tuesday, 9 January 2007, 3:12 pm | Japan Whaling Association
The Japan Whaling Association, which promotes sustainable whaling around the world, today congratulated the Government of Belize for de-registering the Sea Shepherd vessel, Farley Mowat. More >>