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Behind-the-scenes look at a daring Greenpeace action

Photo | 2012-09-23

Activists from the Greenpeace ship Esperanza occupy the dry dock where one of Dongwon's purse seine ships, MV Granada, is being repaired. The activists closed the dock with a large banner saying "Dongwon's Destructive Fishing Starts Here". Campaigner Yuen Ping Chow called the action, "The most difficult non-violent direct action Greenpeace has ever done in Korea, so far."

© Alex Hofford / Greenpeace

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