US Court labels Sea Shepherd as 'pirates'

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The Southern Ocean conflict continues to escalate, with reports of a further confrontation coming to light.

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1/03/2013 4:22:28 a.m.

Karl wrote:

Dr Ray Gambell, former head of International Whaling Commission, the commission whose treaty banned commercial whaling: I have to say at the outset that Japan is not doing anything illegal by catching the whales that it does and it is acting legally within the terms of the Convention that we operate. One of the things that we are working on at the present time is inspection and international observer programmes that will have oversight of any whaling which is under IWC control, to make sure that all regulations are followed covering areas such as size and species.

1/03/2013 2:38:24 a.m.

Robert wrote:

The US can call Sea Shepherd what they like, they have no jurisdiction in the Southern Ocean. The Australian Government DOES have jurisdiction and stands idly by. Sea Shepherd is doing what the Australian Navy ought to be doing

28/02/2013 7:40:11 p.m.

AaronCross wrote:

Damn that looks fun! Good Job Sea Shepherd!