U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Aug. 26, 2016
U.S. environmental group settles with Japanese whalers
A group of environmentalists labeled "pirates" by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reached a settlement with Japanese whalers whose ships they attacked in an effort to protect marine life.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
A group of environmentalists labeled "pirates" by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reached a settlement with Japanese whalers whose ships they attacked in an effort to protect marine life.
Sea Shepherd USA agreed to stop "physically attacking" whaling boats belonging to Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR), concluding a lawsuit first filed in December 20...
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