Activists show evidence of whale meat trade in the Faroe Islands

Thursday, September 16th 2010 - 21:50 UTC

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For the first time animal activists have shown evidence that an open and a black market in whale meat exists on the Faroe Islands. The animal protection activists Andreas Morlok (Project Whale Protection Action – ProWal) and Juergen Ortmueller (Whale and Dolphin-Protection-Forum – WDSF) (*) discovered on these islands, under the pretext of being anglers, that the pilot whale hunt nowadays has nothing to do with the old traditions which the hunters claim to be following. Read full article

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I highly recommed the documentary the Cove, probably some of you already watched.(Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary of 2009). Filmed in Japan.
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