ＩＷＣ脱退の日本、商業捕鯨再開後も国際訴訟リスク
日本の国際捕鯨委員会（ＩＷＣ）脱退に伴い、７月から排他的経済水域（ＥＥＺ）内で商業捕鯨が再開された。日本政府がそれを前に、国際裁判に訴えられるリスクを指摘する内部文書を作成していることが６月１６日、分かった。同文書は、２０１４年３月に日
Author Archives for Masaaki Sasaki
Masaaki Sasaki is a staff writer of The Sankei Shimbun, the former chief correspondent of Moscow Bureau and Rio de Janeiro Bureau of The Sankei Shimbun.
Politics & Security
Japan Risks International Legal Trouble As It Resumes Whaling in Its EEZ
Japan’s commercial whaling industry, resumed after a 30-year pause, is likely to have a rocky start as the country [&h
Special Reports
Why Boris Johnson and the New York Times Criticize Japanese Whaling
(Third of 4 Parts) Part 1: Science vs Politics: Busting Myths and Biases About Japan’s Whaling Part […]
Special Reports
Whaling is Barbaric? Criticisms of Japan Are Without Scientific Basis
Overseas, Japan-bashing is again on the rise in response to the Japanese government’s announcement that it will leave
クジラは知能が高い動物 捕鯨再開は「野蛮」 批判報道を検証
日本政府がクジラの資源管理を担う国際捕鯨委員会（ＩＷＣ）からの脱退を発表したことを受け、海外で日本バッシングが起きている。反捕鯨国の欧米、オセアニアの主要メディアは「野蛮」「愚かな行為」と全面的に非難。ＩＷＣ総会で反捕鯨国の政府代表団か
Special Reports
The Time to Move Against Eco-terrorism in Japan is Now
It happened in the lush woodland area of Khimki, near Moscow, late at night in July 2012. Someone set […]