The dangers of being an activist

Kiwi conservationist captain Pete Bethune is on a mission to end the illegal wildlife trade. 

His ship's been run over by Japanese whale poachers, he's been arrested and last year he was stabbed in the chest while visiting Brazil.

He spoke to Duncan Garner. 

Watch the video. 

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