2020-07-22T07:00:02+00:00

Malawi: Nine jailed over wildlife crimes

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Nine members (seven Chinese nationals, two Malawians) of a Chinese wildlife trafficking gang were found guilty of trafficking protected animal species and parts. These parts include ivory, rhino horns and pangolin scales. Each member will have to serve seven years in jail and will be deported upon release.

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Source: Voice of America

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