Whaling in the Antarctic (Australia v. Japan: New Zealand intervening) - Judgment of 31 March 2014 Final and without appeal- The Court therefore will order that Japan shall revoke any extant authorization, permit or licence to kill, take or treat whales in relation to JARPA II, and refrain from granting any further permits under Article VIII, paragraph 1, of the Convention, in…
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ABC news reports: Japan has failed in its bid to resume commercial whaling during a vote at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Uslan, South Korea. Japan loses whaling bid
ABC News reports: Australia is claiming a diplomatic victory after blocking Japan's bid to resume commercial whaling. Link: Aust claims win on commercial whaling vote.
Ian Campbell argues it's time to combat the claim that Japanese whaling is for scientific research. Link: It's not research - Japan's whale slaughter is commercial.