26
Sep
Ivory Seizure in Hong Kong. Names of the Consignees
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SUBJECT: Seizure of ivory in Hong Kong. Document with the names of the three consignees. SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Document from the Hong Kong Custom – Leak (Grade 1). See below here the picture COLLECTION DATE: June 2014 ACTION: Researched for one year. Shared with one journalist and an international law enforcement agency. TEXT: none In June 2014 WildLeaks received an... Read More
28
May
FLASH REPORT: Mombasa Port, a Liability for Africa
*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Ivory Trafficking: Undercover Survey at the Mombasa Port Reveals Vulnerabilities, Confirms High Level Corruption, and Highlights National and International Security Issues An undercover survey of the Port of Mombasa by the Elephant Action League & WildLeaks reveals important vulnerabilities and weaknesses in shipping security procedures and confirms how corruption facilitates... Read More
26
May
Ivory piles in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
SUBJECT: “Ivory piles in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique” SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Leak (Grade 1) COLLECTION DATE: April 02, 2014 ACTION: Shared with law enforcement in another country. TEXT (sanitized): “The other day I was reading on Internet that police in Maputo had captured 3 men with rino horns in their car, and according to the report the... Read More
23
May
Illegal trophy hunting of lion and leopards in Mozambique
SUBJECT: “Lion and Leopard being lured through fence on South African and Mozambique border in side Kruger National Park eastern boundary” SOURCE: Known by email DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Leak (Grade 1) COLLECTION DATE: March 02, 2014 ACTION: In the process to collect more information and evidence TEXT (sanitized): “For about 5 years (OMITTED), a proffesional hunter operating on a (OMITTED) in... Read More
23
May
Tiger Poaching in Sumatra
SUBJECT: Tiger poaching in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Lead (Grade 2) + attachments COLLECTION DATE: February 10, 2014 ACTION: Shared with other two NGOs + international law enforcement TEXT(sanitized): “Tiger poacher opening killing Sumatran Tigers and selling Tiger parts on the street.
(OMITTED) but authorities are being paid to turn a blind eye.
According trappers... Read More
23
May
Chimpanzee orphan illegally held in Monrovia, Liberia
SUBJECT: “Chimpanzee orphan illegally held in Monrovia, Liberia” SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Leak (Grade 1) COLLECTION DATE: February 11, 2015 ACTION: In contact with local NGOs and activists. Looking for a solution. Asking for a seizure. TEXT (sanitized): “This was sent to us by (OMITTED) in Monrovia: “I think it’s still a young chimpanzee, maybe puberty age. No idea... Read More
26
Mar
Smuggling of African Grey Parrots from Nigeria to Lebanon
SUBJECT: “Smuggling of African Grey Parrots from Nigeria to Lebanon” SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Lead (Grade 2) COLLECTION DATE: August 21, 2014 ACTION: Shared with selected partners. In the difficult process to acquire more information. TEXT (sanitised): “(OMITTED) about the regular smuggling of African Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) from Nigeria to Lebanon, with the complicity of members... Read More
26
Mar
Containers from Mombasa, Kenya
SUBJECT: “Shipping Docs from Kenya” SOURCE: Anonymous DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Lead (Grade 2) COLLECTION DATE: June 24, 2014 ACTION: Shared with international law enforcement TEXT (sanitized) “…(OMITTED) This document was highlights as being forged by our office.” ATTACHMENTS: Bill of Lading with containers numbers (OMITTED). We do not show the document in order to further protect the anonymous source.... Read More
23
Mar
Illegal trade of chimpanzees in Monrovia, Liberia
SUBJECT: Captive chimpanzees in Monrovia, Liberia SOURCE: Known by email DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Message (Grade 3) COLLECTION DATE: March 17, 2014 ACTION: In contact with local activists TEXT: “Dear All, i want to report the below, i’ve heard from two of my friends that they saw two chimpanzees locked up inside a cage by the road in Congo... Read More
20
Mar
Destruction of forest in central Mexico
SUBJECT: Illegal parcelling of forest in Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo, Mexico SOURCE: Known by email DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Lead (Grade 2) COLLECTION DATE: March 21, 2014 ACTION: The source submitted also a detailed report that has been shared with a local journalist TEXT: “Illegal parcelling of forest in Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo, Mexico leads to loss of habitat... Read More
