March 31, 2014

Win for Whales: UN Court Blasts Japan's 'Scientific' Whaling Claims | Common Dreams

Win for Whales: UN Court Blasts Japan's 'Scientific' Whaling Claims | Common Dreams

"In a decision being heralded as a win for the whales, the UN's International Court of Justice on Monday ruled that Japan's Antarctic whaling program is not for purposes of scientific research and that the country must therefore halt permits for this marine mammal-killing program."