Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson is detained in Greenland, awaiting possible extradition to Japan for 2010 whaling ship damage charges.
Paul Watson, an anti-whaling activist and founder of Sea Shepherd, is currently detained in Nuuk, Greenland, awaiting possible extradition to Japan. Arrested in July under a 2012 Interpol warrant, he faces charges related to damaging a whaling ship in 2010. Watson maintains his fight against whaling continues from prison, with over 100,000 supporters petitioning for his release, including notable figures like French President Emmanuel Macron. A court decision on his custody is expected on September 4.
September 02, 2024
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