When, in 2024, Paul Watson, environmental activist and founder of Sea Shepherd, was imprisoned in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, after intercepting a Japanese whaler, Brigitte Bardot did not hesitate to write to the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, to obtain the immediate release of her friend.
Today, the fervent defender of the animal cause, like her, in turn takes up his pen to pay tribute “to a wonderful friend”. Reached by telephone, Captain Paul Watson tells us he is upset by the disappearance of Brigitte Bardot, his 49-year-old friend. “Today is a sad day for many, but even more so for defenders of the animal kingdom. »