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Chinese nationals languish in jail over rhino horn… court failing to get interpreter

SEVEN Chinese nationals who are being accused of possessing more than 20kg of rhino horn pieces with a combined value of close to $1 million are still languishing in remand prison as the court is failing to get a Chinese interpreter.

Jan 11, 2019 Read more

South Africa court permits domestic trade in rhino horns

South Africa’s constitutional court has rejected an attempt by the government to keep a ban on the domestic trade in rhino horns. The ruling that the application be dismissed means that rhino horns can effectively be traded in the country. Rhino breeders argue that legalising the trade could cut the number of rhinos slaughtered as […]

Apr 06, 2017 Read more