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Illegal fishing in Sierra Leone

Ford, TamasinOctober 18, 2012

A two year investigation by the Environmental Justice Foundation has recently found evidence of illegally caught fish entering the European market from Sierra Leone. It also found evidence of bribery, attacks on local fisherman and trawlers fleeing to neighbouring countries to avoid fines.

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Report by Tamasin Ford, from Sierra Leone.