Nigeria passed a sweeping new wildlife bill replacing outdated, contradictory laws with a single framework covering elephants, pangolins, sea turtles, and primates. Between 2012 and 2021, only 11 wildlife cases reached court and just 3 ended in convictions. The new law enables financial and phone record investigations to pursue trafficking network organizers, not just couriers.
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Nigeria reformiert ihr Wildschutzgesetz, um grenzüberschreitende Schmuggelnetzwerke zu verfolgen

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Nigerias Senat verabschiedete ein umfassendes neues Wildschutzgesetz, das veraltete und widersprüchliche Vorschriften durch einen einheitlichen Rahmen ersetzt, der Elefanten, Pangoline, Meeresschildkröten und Primaten schützt. Das neue Gesetz erlaubt Finanz- und Telefonauswertungen zur Verfolgung von Netzwerkorganisatoren.

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