Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Anti-Whaling-Protest-in-Seoul-27MZIFVPORX5.htmlConceptually similarZoologist and Whale Researcher Libby Ayre SoundbitesGP04DKJCompleted★★★★Zoologist and Whale Researcher Libby Ayre B-RollGP04DKICompleted★★★★Dongwon Industries Action in KoreaGP04DZVCompleted★★★★MY Esperanza Departs South KoreaGP04DKHCompleted★★★★Banner Protest at ASEAN - Korea Commemorative Summit in Busan - News AccessGP0STUAS5Completed★★★★Cyberaction against Whaling in KoreaGP0STOEDECompleted★★★★Purse Seiner in South KoreaGP03IOICompleted★★★★Press Conference to Stop the Financial Supports for Doosan Heavy at KDB in Seoul (Soundbite)GP1STR5SCompleted★★★★Banner Action at Hyundai Motors HQ in Seoul - SoundbiteGP1SUG9RCompleted★★★View AllGP04DAJAnti-Whaling Protest in SeoulGreenpeace activists protest against Korean whaling outside Seoul's Government headquarters and historical Gyeongbok Palace by deploying a 15 meter inflatable whale. The demonstration was quickly shut down by the Korean police. Greenpeace is highlighting the problems of overfishing and calling on the South Korean government to halt its plans to resume whaling for what it calls 'scientific research'.Locations:East Asia-Republic of Korea-SeoulDate:19 Sep, 2012Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:1m49sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :NEWS ACCESSKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Government buildings-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Police-Props-South Korean Government-Whales-WhalingShoot:East Asia Ocean Defenders Tour 2012The Esperanza is in Asia to highlight the problems of overfishing, raising awareness of the South Korean government's plans to resume whaling for what it calls 'scientific research' and to campaign for Marine Reserves. Related Collections:Ocean Defenders Tour in East Asia 2012 (Photo + Video)Year in Pictures 2012 (Photo & Videos)Year in Pictures 2012 - Broad Edit (All Photographers)