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Japanese whalers fined $1 million for contempt of court

November 19, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Were ordered to stop by Australian court in 2008,  & by International Court of Justice in 2014 Sydney,  Australia––Sydney Federal Court Justice Margaret Jagot on November 18,  2015 fined the Japanese whaling firm Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha $1 million Australian for killing whales in Australian waters,  within the Southern Ocean sanctuary recognized by the International Whaling […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Australia & New Zealand, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Food, Habitat, Japan, Laws, Marine life, Meat issues, Organizations, Other animals & science topics, Pacific rim, Politics, Science, USA, Whales & dolphins, Wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha, Margaret Jagot, Merritt Clifton, Mik Markarian, Peter Hammarstedt, Shinzo Abe

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