… placed a moratorium on commercial whaling in the 1980s, in 1951. In 2019, Japan left … Japan was using a scientific research program as a front for a commercial whaling …

… 1986 moratorium on hunts in international waters further curbed Japan’s whaling … importance. However, commercial whaling is far from profitable. Indeed, Japan’s whaling industry … 1986 moratorium on hunts in international waters further curbed Japan’s …

… and central Africa.  Critics suggest Japan, known for its pro-whaling … themselves to be used for Japan';s commercial whaling interests,” Djondo said.  Meanwhile … of whaling. It introduced a moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986.  The withdrawal of …

… Whaling Commission has reaffirmed the moratorium on commercial whaling, with a majority of … , even with the moratorium in place, three countries - Japan, Norway and … Iceland - continue to conduct commercial whaling. This …

AFP: A four-decade-old moratorium on commercial whaling will remain in force after … consume whale meat “demonstrates how Japan continues to influence the IWC … reputation, Japan quit the IWC in 2019 and resumed commercial whaling inside its …

… defiance of the 1986 international moratorium on commercial whaling. This pits Japan';s claims of cultural … often defended on cultural grounds. Japan';s whaling industry, supported … actions – and the future of Japan';s whaling practices – continues …

… to a four-decade moratorium on hunting whales for … worldwide, who argue that commercial whaling poses a significant threat … underscores the risks of resuming commercial whaling. Tahambay Smith, a local … , often in solidarity with Japan, which has a tradition …

… has turned away from whaling, Japan, clinging to its historic past … the face of a 1986 moratorium on commercial whaling by the International Whaling …

… by Japan’s decision to expand its commercial whaling … program by adding fin whales,” Plibersek said. Japan … rationale challenged by conservationists. Japan already catches Bryde’s … a global moratorium in place on commercial whaling. Norway …

… 1962. A 1986 moratorium on whaling introduced by … Japan controversially decided to withdraw from the IWC and resume commercial whaling … resumption of commercial whaling—even though 95% of Japanese people … his potential extradition to Japan — if extradited and …