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The Toronto native joined a Sierra Club protest against nuclear testing in 1969. Because Watson argued for a strategy of direct action that conflicted with the Greenpeace interpretation of nonviolence, he was ousted from the board in 1977.
1 day ago · By Ali Watkins. July 22, 2024 Updated 9:24 a.m. ET. Paul Watson, a prominent anti-whaling activist, was arrested in Greenland on Sunday and may be extradited to Japan, where he is being sought on ...
1 day ago · Head down and handcuffed, NGO Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson, 73, followed Danish police officers to their vehicle in Nuuk, capital of Greenland, an autonomous territory under Danish rule. On ...
Nov 26, 2022 · For many, he's the face of Sea Shepherd: Paul Watson, now silver-haired in his early 70s, co-founded the controversial direct action group in 1977 after an acrimonious split with Greenpeace. Greenpeace, according to Watson, had thought his tactics too confrontational.
2 days ago · Veteran environmentalist Paul Watson was arrested in Greenland on Sunday and faces possible extradition to Japan allegedly over anti-whaling activities in the Antarctic years ago, his organization ...
1 day ago · Prominent anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson has been detained in Greenland on an international arrest warrant. The dual Canadian-American citizen, known for staring in TV show Whale Wars, is a ...
2 days ago · Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been arrested in Greenland under an international warrant issued by Japan, authorities and his foundation said. Mr Watson, star of the reality TV show Whale ...
Captain Paul Watson is a marine wildlife conservation and environmental activist. Watson was one of the founding members and directors of Greenpeace. In 1977, he left Greenpeace and founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society which he resigned in 2022 to cofound the Captain Paul Watson Foundation.
2 days ago · Paul Watson was arrested when his ship docked in Nuuk, Greenland's capital, a police statement said. He will be brought before a district court with a request to detain him pending a decision on ...
May 1, 2024 · Captain Paul Watson is known for his fight against whaling in the Southern Ocean Sanctuary and his actions have saved the lives of thousands of whales throughout the years.
