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Greenpeace challenges Japan to prosecute anti-whaling activists worldwide

Press release | 4 November, 2008 at 14:24

Ending the political prosecution of two Greenpeace activists in Japan will become the central focus of a global mass mobilisation campaign against the Japanese government's whale hunt in the Southern Ocean Whaling Sanctuary, Greenpeace announced...

Opinion of the UN Human Rights Council's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

Publication | 8 February, 2010 at 4:51

The formal opinion of the UN Human Rights Council's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention rendered with regard to the treatment of the Tokyo Two- Greenpeace activists who exposed corruption in the Japanese government-funded whaling programme- by...

Women from Fukushima gather to ‘find hope in the despair’ of nuclear disaster

Blog entry by Laura Kenyon | 28 October, 2011 4 comments

Yesterday close to two hundred women from Fukushima began a three-day sit-in outside the Tokyo office of Japan’s Ministry of Economy calling for the evacuation of children from areas with high radiation levels and the permanent shut...

Action at METI Ministry in Tokyo

Image | 17 February, 2012 at 18:04

Greenpeace activists dressed as giant eyes protest outside the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), in Tokyo. Holding placards that say "Have you forgotten the public is watching" and "Don't rush restarts, We are watching". The...

The whalers factory ship

Image | 23 March, 2007 at 1:00

The whalers factory ship, Nisshin Maru, arrives in Tokyo.

Oceans Action against Whaling in Tokyo

Image | 10 November, 2009 at 17:15

Activists wearing “Tax” hats unveiled the whale with supporting banners reading: "Amakudai", "waste of tax", "useless public interest corporation”.

Oceans Action against Whaling in Tokyo

Image | 10 November, 2009 at 17:11

Greenpeace activists wearing Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and US President Barack Obama masks unveil a three-metre whale outside the Japanese Diet while displaying bannersreading: “Yes, We can.” “Stop Research Whaling”. Greenpeace is urging the...

Yes, we can!

Image | 10 November, 2009 at 16:34

Greenpeace activists unveiled a large whale sculpture outside the Japanese Diet, to remind both heads of state to uphold their respective election promises to end corruption and waste, as well as so-called “scientific” whaling.

Greenpeace activists conduct a peaceful protest

Image | 26 June, 2008 at 3:00

Greenpeace activists conduct a peaceful protest outside the Japanese embassy in Den Haag as part of a global campaign against the continued unnecessary detention of two Greenpeace activists in Japan. The detained activists exposed a large scale...

On the second day of the "International Whaling

Image | 14 February, 2007 at 1:00

On the second day of the "International Whaling Comission Normalization Meeting" in Tokyo, Japan, Greenpeace present St. Valentines Day whale shaped chocolates to the pro-whaling delegates.

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