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Telcontar

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37. ICC wouldnt have jurisdiction, I think ICJ is correct venue

Reply to christx30 (Reply #24)

Mon Apr 13, 2015, 09:14 AM

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Japan resumes whale hunt [View all] Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 OP

Oh goody, Whale Wars is back Telcontar Apr 2015 #1

They're committed to non-violent means, but those Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #2

I don't understand why the Japanese continue this ladjf Apr 2015 #3

Because they taste good, supposedly. Although, they Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #5

As they say follow the money. Big Blue Marble Apr 2015 #33

Because they are scum Nihil Apr 2015 #38

Blow the ships up. Smithryee Apr 2015 #4

Well, sadly, it seems that violence is the only thing they Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #6

Piracy is also an international crime hack89 Apr 2015 #9

I'm thinking a submarine Tommy2Tone Apr 2015 #7

Bit radical, but hey... Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #8

It would be the end of the Sea Shepards. hack89 Apr 2015 #10

It would be indeed.. Tommy2Tone Apr 2015 #13

It is sometimes hard to tell in these threads hack89 Apr 2015 #14

I'm with you but seriously, how about a boycott of Japanese goods? wordpix Apr 2015 #41

Japan resumes whale hunt caa Apr 2015 #11

Now, that's an idea I can get on board with! Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #12

this is a great idea! Why are we protecting a nation protecting criminals/pirates? wordpix Apr 2015 #42

absolutely sickening MBS Apr 2015 #15

They just like how it tastes... Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #16

Yum..whale, tuna and dolphin. It was GREAT while it lasted. PearliePoo2 Apr 2015 #29

fucking assholes.... dhill926 Apr 2015 #17

While there is much to be said for the above 17 posts, we must also bear in mind that Japan is Cal33 Apr 2015 #18

It is certainly true that, historically, Japan had to Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #19

Yes, they import much of their food. The cost of living is high in Japan. Cal33 Apr 2015 #20

your excuses for Japan don't cut it, this nation is a pirate engaged in illegal murder wordpix Apr 2015 #43

Japan's Population appears to be self-correcting PeoViejo Apr 2015 #21

This is "scientific research"? Lionel Mandrake Apr 2015 #22

This has always been their disingenuous pretext. Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #23

So NOW can we see the ICC actually christx30 Apr 2015 #24

Do they have any 'teeth'? Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #25

That's a very good question. christx30 Apr 2015 #26

ICC wouldnt have jurisdiction, I think ICJ is correct venue Telcontar Apr 2015 #37

Clearly they don't intend to turn away from their monstrous slaughter of intelligent animals. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #27

Not only whales, don't forget the horrific slaughter of dolphins at Taiji Cove. PearliePoo2 Apr 2015 #28

As a proponent of the non-violent method, perhaps a total BOYCOTT of all made in Japan drynberg Apr 2015 #30

I wish we could warn the whales to flee the area. They can hear a long way underwater. Sunlei Apr 2015 #31

You forgot to include chernabog Apr 2015 #39

F'in idiots. glinda Apr 2015 #32

These guys obviously suck at "research" if they have to keep doing this... truebrit71 Apr 2015 #34

I don�t really mind the whale hunt as long as long as they don�t hunt any endangered species Little Tich Apr 2015 #35

I hear your opinion and I respect it... PearliePoo2 Apr 2015 #36

That is some sick thinking chernabog Apr 2015 #40