Denmark releases Paul Watson, rejecting Japan's extradition request.

Japan had sought extradition of Paul Watson on criminal charges.

Japan had sought extradition of Paul Watson on criminal charges.

Mr. Watson was facing extradition to Japan but was released after Denmark decided to reject the extradition request, his lawyer said.

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been freed after five months in a Greenland jail. Japan says he attacked one of its whaling ships in 2010,...

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been freed after five months in a Greenland jail. Japan says he attacked one of its whaling ships in 2010,...

Watson was released from a prison in Nuuk, Greenland this morning.

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by Tomohiro OSAKIJapan's government voiced dismay on Wednesday over the release of anti-whaling activist Paul Watson after Danish authorities refused...