Indigenous Whaling Tradition in Faroe Islands under International Law

The issue of whaling has been extensively debated in various international occasions since it causes a declines in many of the world’s whale population. Presently, Faroe Islands is one of the few regions in Denmark that still adamantly practiced whaling for traditional purposes, even though Denmark...

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Main Authors: Olivia Martha Setyonugroho, I Gede Pasek Eka Wisanjaya, Made Maharta Yasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law University of Udayana 2019-07-01
Series:Udayana Journal of Law and Culture
Online Access:https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/UJLC/article/view/49230
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spelling doaj-bd325edeb4474efc8c7c3cb5d9d29cf72020-11-25T00:47:49ZengFaculty of Law University of UdayanaUdayana Journal of Law and Culture2549-06802019-07-013218420310.24843/UJLC.2019.v03.i02.p0449230Indigenous Whaling Tradition in Faroe Islands under International LawOlivia Martha Setyonugroho0I Gede Pasek Eka Wisanjaya1Made Maharta Yasa2Faculty of Law Udayana University, Bali-IndonesiaFaculty of Law Udayana University, Bali-IndonesiaFaculty of Law Udayana University, Bali-IndonesiaThe issue of whaling has been extensively debated in various international occasions since it causes a declines in many of the world’s whale population. Presently, Faroe Islands is one of the few regions in Denmark that still adamantly practiced whaling for traditional purposes, even though Denmark itself has prohibit it. This writing aims to analyze the whaling tradition in Faroe Islands from the International Law perspective. Further, to examine whether Denmark has an international obligation to end whaling activities in Faroe Islands. The method that is used in this writing is the normative legal research. The result of this analysis shows that the tradition in Faroe Islands is consistent with International Law, thus Denmark has no international obligation to end the tradition.https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/UJLC/article/view/49230
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Indigenous Whaling Tradition in Faroe Islands under International Law
Udayana Journal of Law and Culture
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I Gede Pasek Eka Wisanjaya
Made Maharta Yasa
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title_short Indigenous Whaling Tradition in Faroe Islands under International Law
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publisher Faculty of Law University of Udayana
series Udayana Journal of Law and Culture
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publishDate 2019-07-01
description The issue of whaling has been extensively debated in various international occasions since it causes a declines in many of the world’s whale population. Presently, Faroe Islands is one of the few regions in Denmark that still adamantly practiced whaling for traditional purposes, even though Denmark itself has prohibit it. This writing aims to analyze the whaling tradition in Faroe Islands from the International Law perspective. Further, to examine whether Denmark has an international obligation to end whaling activities in Faroe Islands. The method that is used in this writing is the normative legal research. The result of this analysis shows that the tradition in Faroe Islands is consistent with International Law, thus Denmark has no international obligation to end the tradition.
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