WHATS WRONG WITH WHALING?
The Norwegian government s own data shows us that 1 in 5 of these whales don t die immediately, and in some cases, death can be prolonged for over an hour. There is simply no humane way to kill a whale at sea. Our new briefing, produced with the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, shows that Norwegian law simply would not allow a cow or a pig to be killed by being blown up with explosives, so why is this considered an acceptable way to kill whales? The WSPA – part of the Whalewatch coalition of over 140 NGOs in 55 countries – believes that this inhumane practice must stop. WHAT CAN I DO? The Norwegian Society for the Protection of Animals (one of WSPA s member societies) has recently launched a campaign for Norwegians to ask Prime Minister Stoltenberg why Norway allows the inhumane practice of whaling, and what he will do to stop the cruelty. We need your help to show the Norwegian Prime Minister that the welfare of Norway s whales is of global concern. For every whale Norway has k
