LEGAL RIGHTS FOR WHALES
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tonga's Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho is calling for whales to have legal rights.
"The time has come to recognize whales not merely as resources but as sentient beings with inherent rights," Princess Angelika told the One Ocean Science Congress in France....

![Tonga's Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho has taken up the cause of Aotearoa's Kiingi Tuheitia and the Cook Islands Kaumaiti Nui Tou Ariki championing legal rights for whales. [courtesy photo] Tonga's Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/tonga_princess_angelika.jpeg?itok=gnpESR84)