The three activists could face criminal charges in Japan , an Australian official says . Score: 6 They were released back to the anti-whaling group . The Australian government is working to secure the activists ' release . Environmental groups have clashed in previous years with the the whale-hunting vessels .
The three activists could face criminal charges in Japan , an Australian official says . Score: 6 The Australian government is working to secure the activists ' release . Environmental groups have clashed in previous years with the the whale-hunting vessels .