From time to time we have posted articles on SFW detailing activities by Jihadist groups in Africa to raise money through the ivory trade… https://shariahfinancewatch.org/?s=poaching&submit.x=6&submit.y=7 Now we have new details on those activities, by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and other Jihadists in Mali and Jihadi groups in India as well… Poaching is also […]
A report released by the United Nations (UN) has revealed that environmental crimes such as poaching, exotic animal and plant trade and illegal logging make hundreds of billions of dollars each year. They speculate that the majority of this revenue goes straight into the pockets of terrorists and infamous militia groups around the world. http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/7743/20140624/environmental-crimes-fund-more-terrorism-youd-think.htm […]
The U.S. government is stepping up its crackdown on the illegal trafficking of wild animal products across the nation’s borders, saying some may be linked to terrorists. “Poaching in Africa is funding terrorist groups,” U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said last week. Terrorists are believed to be using profits from items such as rhinoceros horns […]
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