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Expanding Underground Human Organ Trade In Africa Raises Concern

May 21, 2025

Legal professionals and international watchdogs are sounding the alarm over a growing illegal organ trafficking industry in Africa. Human rights advocates are warning that impoverished individuals are being targeted and exploited to fuel a multi-billion-dollar underground market. According to a 2018 investigation by Deutsche Welle (DW), Nigerian human rights lawyer Frank Tietie described the trade…
Two Men Dragged To Court For Allegedly Killing Protected Eagles and Selling Them On Black Market

Mar 24, 2024

Two men from Montana, Simon Paul and Travis John Branson, face indictments for their alleged involvement in the killing of approximately 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, and subsequent sale on the black market.
In Germany: Private Consumption Of Cannabis Has Been Legalized Despite Push Back

Feb 28, 2024

Germany’s lower house of parliament has passed a landmark legislation legalizing cannabis for limited recreational use, a move that has sparked both praise and concern across the nation. In a vote on Friday, 407 German lawmakers supported the new regulation, allowing adults to possess small amounts of cannabis for personal use. The legislation, put forward…