After five months in custody in Greenland, anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was set free just days after Christmas.

Mr Watson was arrested thanks to an extradition request by Japan, accusing him of damaging a whaling ship, but was rejected by Denmark. 

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Produced By: Mia Armitage

Featured In Story: Haans Siver – Captain Paul Watson Foundation Australia Director

First aired on The Wire, Friday 17 January 2025