Major Wildlife Seizures

Wanted by Interpol – Ahmed Mohamud Salah aka Ahmed Mahubub Gedi

Ahmed Mohamud Salah aka Ahmed Mahubub Gedi is the seventh accused in this case (1649/2017 Kibera).  He was arrested 3-4 days after the initial six accused while trying to cross…

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Major Wildlife Seizures Stories

Failed or ‘Failed’? Postmortem of an Ivory Prosecution (pdf)

MCCR/1132/2015, the Republic (of Kenya) vs Abdulrahman Mahmoud Sheikh and eight others…

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Hundreds of Kilos of Elephant Tusks Bound for Dubai Seized in Maputo

SEEJ-AFRICA THUMBNAIL:On Thursday March 21st, 2024, a Mozambique joint task force that…

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More than a ton of endangered pangolin scales seized in Thailand

The vehicle with contraband pangolin scales was apprehended in Mukdahan province, on…

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1132/15 Mombasa – R. vs Abdulrahman Mahmoud Sheikh and 8 Others 3127 kg ivory – ACQUITTAL

Final Court Update#81. October 19th, 2023 (Ruling): The ruling of Chief Magistrate…

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A Wildlife Crime Case in Federal Court, Lagos, Nigeria

Last Wednesday I had the extreme good fortune to attend a wildlife…

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6000 kg of Ivory at Port Klang – Malaysia No Stranger to Major Wildlife Seizures

Malaysia Customs pose with July 10th, 2022 seizure that included 6000 kg…

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EIA court report on Nigeria prosecution relating to 7.1 tonnes of pangolin scales and 846 kg of elephant seizure.

June 23rd, 2022:  This report by Justin Gosling of the Environmental Investigation…

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418/17 Shanzu – Prosecution Concludes in 2014 Ivory Seizure Case from Singapore

April 8th, 2022: The prosecutions case was concluded today when the last witness…

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#48. No Justice in Sight – EIA Report on Uganda Ivory and Pangolin Scale seizure of 2019

SEEJ-AFRICA Thumbnail: EIA report details how a heralded major success is heading…

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Another Vietnam Nigeria connection – Da Nang seizes 6.2 tonnes of pangolin scales and 456 kg of ivory

SEEJ-AFRICA THUMBNAIL: On January 11th, 2022, Vietnamese authorities at Tien Sa Port,…

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