Organised wildlife crime in Africa: The elephant in the room killing the elephants in the wild

13th May 2021Dr Chris Allen, Policing Insight

New research has highlighted the hugely profitable, ‘industrial scale’ wildlife crime taking place in West Africa, co-ordinated largely by organised crime groups, as well as the potential for financial investigators to target the criminals; Policing Insight’s Chris Allen looks at the options for tackling a severely damaging global trade, often undertaken at a local level by some of the world’s poorest people.

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