Sam
@saminglis
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Update: Hong Kong lawmakers designate wildlife crimes as "organized and serious", signalling to law enforcement the need to employ greater powers and resources to combat illegal wildlife trade in the city.
Learn more: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3145530/hong-kong-authorities-get-new-legal-powers-fight
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Summary: Yesterday, Hong Kong lawmakers took the critical step of designating wildlife crime as "organised and serious crime", providing a clear mandate to law enforcers to employ greater resources in their efforts to end wildlife crime in the city. This reform follows years of advocacy and engagement by organisations such as ADM Capital Foundation, WildAid, WWF HK and the Hong Kong Wildlife Trade Working Group.
Supports: Protect Nature, Stop Trafficking
More info: https://www.admcf.org/2021/08/18/hong-kong-historic-vote-to-treat-wildlife-crime-as-serious-and-organized/
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Update: We're proud to have collaborated with the amazing @HKYAF team, who developed this amazing dance video - 'Tipping the Scales' - which brings the plight of the #pangolin into the limelight! #endwildlifecrime
Learn more: https://www.admcf.org/2021/08/12/bethechange-tipping-the-scale/
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Update: Oxpeckers article shines a spotlight on research into prosecutions of wildlife criminals in Hong Kong - masterminds are evading justice, while replaceable mules pay the price
Learn more: https://oxpeckers.org/2021/05/hong-kongs-masterminds/
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Summary: We are working with local artists to bring wild animals to life in the streets of Hong Kong, through Augmented Reality (AR) and street murals depicting species that have been trafficked in our city.
Supports: Stop Trafficking, Protect Nature, Reduce Demand
More info: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adm-capital-foundation_fusing-street-art-with-augmented-reality-activity-6793364939772952577-Bi5U
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Member: ADM Capital Foundation
Summary: In March 2021, we released our latest review of the state of wildlife crime and enforcement in Hong Kong 'Still Trading in Extinction: The Dark Side of Hong Kong's Wildlife Trade'.
Supports: Stop Trafficking
More info: https://www.admcf.org/research-reports/still-trading-in-extinction-the-dark-side-of-hong-kongs-wildlife-trade/