Activist Arrested while Spraying Seal Pups

Canadian police arrest a Greenpeace activist who has sprayed a harmless dye on seal pup to render its pelts valueless.

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Unique identifier: GP012QA

Type: Image

Shoot date: 01/03/1982

Locations: Canada, Gulf of St. Lawrence

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Pierre Gleizes

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Action against Seal Hunt in Canada

Rainbow Warrior harp seal campaign. Greenpeace activists spray harp seal pups with harmless coloured dye to prevent them from being killed for their white fur. The Canadian coast guard arrests the activists.

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