Greenland police arrested anti-whaling activist Paul Watson on an international warrant from Japan.

Greenland police arrested environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner, Paul Watson, on an international warrant issued by Japan. Watson was arrested when his ship docked in Nuuk, Greenland's capital, and will appear before a district court with a request to detain him pending a decision on his possible extradition. Japan accuses Watson of endangering whalers' lives during operations in the Antarctic Ocean.

July 21, 2024
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