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MINTMongabay LATAMSep 29, 2026
Shark Fin: The Entrepreneur Investigated for Illegal Wildlife Trafficking Who Continued Exporting
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Approval of retroactive shark fin export quotas enables illegal trafficking and violates marine conservation frameworks. | The approval of retroactive quotas for shark fin exports directly incentivizes illegal wildlife trafficking, violates marine conservation commitments (SDG 14/15), and undermines judicial integrity (SDG 16). The action disproportionately benefits entities under investigation, signaling regulatory capture and impunity. While no immediate ecological collapse is proven, the deci