http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles Articles tagged 'fish' on Nottingham Indymedia... en-us 40 <p> <p>A Nottingham Activist, Wietse, has spread his wings / fins further and is helping by tackling the problem head on: by getting in the way of pirate fishermen</p> </p> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:20:52 +0000 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/5618 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/5618 <p>Ocean defence activist (and <a href="/articles/270">co-founder of Notts Indymedia</a>) Wietse has spent the past 2 1/2 years as an activist with <a href="http://www.seashepherd.org/">Sea Shepherd</a>, the direct action sea conservationists. <a href="http://riseupradio.wordpress.com/">Riseup Radio</a> caught up with him during a brief visit to Nottingham to find out what he's been up to on his voyages to the Antarctic and most recently, in the Mediterranean liberating bluefin tuna. He also spoke about <a href="http://www.theblackfish.org/">The Black Fish</a>, a new European ocean conservation project.</p> <p><strong>On the newswire:</strong> <a href="/zines/443">The Bluefin Bonanza</a> | <a href="/articles/442">Interview with ocean defence activist Wietse</a> | <a href="/other_medias/145">Nottingham Eye Witness: Sea Shepherd free 800 tuna</a></p> <p><strong>Previous features:</strong> <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2008/10/411876.html">Shark Fin Company Exposed In Nottingham</a> | <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2008/08/407352.html">Japan issues arrest warrant for Nottingham activist</a> | <a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2008/03/394930.html">Nottingham Activist Returns From Whale Saving Mission In Antartica</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:16:06 +0000 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/446 http://nottingham.tachanka.org/articles/446