Wood smuggling in Senegal: illegal trade threatens Casamance forest region • FRANCE 24 English
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Загружено: 2022-10-17
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The vast Casamance forest region in Senegal is known for its rare woods: rosewood, and the Cayor pear tree, among others. Officially they are protected, but armed independence fighters smuggle the wood on the black market. These groups often raze entire plots of land and then export the wood, mainly to China via neighbouring Gambia. Clashes with the fighters have killed several people this year.
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