In our first conversation with Captain Paul Watson, the anti-whaling activist talked through his recent five months in a Greenland jail, other brushes with the law in his 50 years of activism and his ongoing battles with the Japanese government.
In July, the anti-whaling activist Captain Paul Watson was arrested and jailed in Nuuk, Greenland and faced extradition to Japan. He was detained by Interpol on a red notice issued by the Japanese government dealing with an allegation of trespass dating to 2010.
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been freed from a prison in Greenland and will not be extradited to Japan, the Danish Ministry of Justice announced today.
The Valley Suns continue to wheel and deal. The Valley Suns on Monday announced a trade for the returning rights to guard Paul Watson from the Austin Spurs in exchange for the returning rights to Matt Lewis and Lindell Wiggington.
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The Maxis enjoyed a day off today, with only My Song and Balthasar out on the racecourse as they duelled for the Club 55 Paul Watson Maxi Yachts Cup. As such, it was the Modern and Classic yachts who were tasked with putting on the entertainment.
Imprisoned in Greenland, facing possible extradition to Japan, marine activist and Sea Shepard founder Paul Watson was in court this week where a Greenland judged ruled in favor of extending his detention.
“Captain Paul’s actions have always been in the interest of upholding international laws and ensuring the health of the oceans,” said big-wave surfer and environmentalist Greg Long.