Convicted Ivory Kingpin Set Free

2018-09-06T09:22:36+00:00August 23rd, 2018|Categories: Blog, Legal Program, timeline|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

A High Court Judge set free a convicted ivory trafficker, Feisal Ali Mohammed, who was serving a 20 year sentence and a penalty fine of 20 million shillings (USD 200,000). Feisal had already served two years of his sentence after being found guilty of trafficking in 2,152 kilograms of elephant ivory before the High Court reversed his conviction and sentence.

Wildlife Traffickers – Untouchables

2018-09-06T09:41:45+00:00August 23rd, 2018|Categories: Blog, Legal Program, timeline|Tags: , , , , , , |

There are three Kenyans on INTERPOL’s worlds’ most wanted criminal list. They are not terrorists with ties to Al Shabaab or ISIS, neither are they drug traffickers. They are not even human traffickers or illegal arms dealers. They are all elephant ivory traffickers.