African Countries And U.S. Interior Department Increase Enforcement Against and May Criminalize Ivory Trading

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Monday, May 1, 1989

Author:

Regine Nowack and Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

5

Issue:

5

Abstract:

Three convergent developments are increasing pressure against and beginning even to criminalize international ivory trading. On May 11, 1989, the Kenya Government called for a worldwide ban for ivory trading and selling.