by Adam Cruise | Apr 14, 2021 | News
By Taiwan News A report released today by WildAid and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund (JTEF) documents ivory businesses in Tokyo targeting Chinese customers, who knowingly operate with the assumption that the purchased ivory items will eventually be exported,...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 27, 2021 | Press Releases
By WildAid and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund. Tokyo, Japan – A report released today by WildAid and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund (JTEF) documents ivory businesses in Tokyo targeting Chinese customers, who knowingly operate with the assumption...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 10, 2020 | Documents
Dear Governor Koike, I am writing on behalf of the Council of the Elders of the African Elephant Coalition, a consortium of more than 30 African member States, to urge the jurisdiction of Tokyo to ban the trade of elephant ivory and appeal to you to recommend that the...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 16, 2020 | News
By Richard Lloyd Parry, The Times Japan has been criticised by conservationists who say it is encouraging the illegal killing of African elephants by refusing to join a full ban on the ivory trade and tolerating loopholes that allow the sale of poached tusks. As with...
