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Interpol issues red notice for fugitive Sea Shepherd founder

Interpol’s alert states that all inquiries on Watson “should be directed to Costa Rican authorities.”

Fugitive Sea Shepherd founder pursued by Japan

The Japanese government also asked Germany to arrest Watson.

Could the Cocos Island pact happen?

Sea Shepherd Captain likely to return to Costa Rica.

Will Sea Shepherd’s Watson strike a deal to face Costa Rica charges?

Costa Rican officials announced Tuesday that Paul Watson may voluntarily return to Costa Rica to face charges of attempted shipwrecking and endangerment at sea.

Will Captain Paul Watson be extradited?

The arrest in Germany last weekend of marine conservationist Paul Watson, of the Sea Shepperd organization, has outraged environmentalists around the world. Watson faces charges of attempted shipwrecking stemming from a 2002 incident off the Guatemalan coast.

Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson arrested in Germany

Charges, from Costa Rica, stem from 2002 incident on the high seas.
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