PhotosActivists Protest For Ocean Conservation Amid UN Conference
Activists Protest For Ocean Conservation Amid UN Conference
Ocean Rebellion activists are protesting for ocean conservation as the United Nations holds its Ocean Conference in Lisbon on June 27-July 1. The UN expects to bring fresh momentum for efforts to find an international agreement on protecting the world's oceans.
Updated: 28 Jun 2022 9:17 pm
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Ocean Rebellion activists stage a protest outside the venue hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon. From June 27 to July 1, the United Nations is holding its Oceans Conference in Lisbon expecting to bring fresh momentum for efforts to find an international agreement on protecting the world's oceans.
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Ocean Rebellion activists stage a performance calling for an end to all national fuel subsidies to fishing fleets and bans to bottom trawling, at the Tagus river bank in Lisbon
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Ocean Rebellion activists stage a protest outside the venue hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon.
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Ocean Rebellion activists are led away by police officers after approaching the entrance to the venue hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon Lisbon.
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Ocean Rebellion activists stage a performance calling for an end to all national fuel subsidies to fishing fleets and bans to bottom trawling, at the Tagus river bank in Lisbon.
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Ocean Rebellion activists stage a protest outside the venue hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference, in Lisbon.
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Activists wearing masks with the image of UN’s Special Envoy for the Ocean Peter Thomson, during a protest against shark fishing outside the venue, in the background, hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon.
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Shark suits with their fins cut off lie on the ground as activists stage a protest against shark fishing for their fins outside the venue hosting the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon.