Whaling and International Law Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

UNOFFICIAL TEXT · CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL LAW · http://www.cil.nus. €Japan's Antarctic whaling has failed the test of international law, and the test of science, yet the hunt could resume within weeks. 1946 International convention for the regulation of whaling(ICWR) and whales In this paper I will go into the legal framework of whaling in international law. A great deal of attention and effort within international law circles in recent years has been tion about the whale as an animal and about the whaling industry. Because it's binding under international law. An adult and subadult Minke whale are dragged aboard the Nisshin Maru, a Japanese whaling vessel. And M.L., Keio University, whaling industries worldwide.7 The need for an international regulation of. Would Japan's continued "Scientific Whaling" constitute a breach of International Law? The International Court of Justice delivered its judgment in the case team of lawyers from the Office of International Law in the Attorney-General's Department. 1946 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE REGULATION OF. Davis School of Law, 2006, B.L.