Bryan Christy

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Hong Kong Ivory Seizure: Where’s the Boss?

October 24, 2012 Bryan Christy

Last week, Hong Kong customs made a record ivory seizure. Not to take away from the work, but ivory seizures are deceptive. Unlike seizures of trafficked drugs, humans, or live wildife, ivory seizures do not protect the victim (the elephant is already dead). Seizures stop an … [Read more...]

Blog Post, Ivory china, elephant, hong kong, ivory, seizure

Hunter Exposes Elephant Poaching in Tanzania

October 19, 2012 Bryan Christy

I received this letter and asked its writer Paul Lavender whether I might print it along with his name and photographs. It is not often one gets this window on elephant poaching from a hunter's perspective, and it is heartbreaking. Keep in mind that Tanzania, which led the … [Read more...]

Blog Post, Ivory elephant, hunter, ivory, tanzania

Pope Petition Proffered

October 15, 2012 Bryan Christy

"Ari P." from Canada in response to Blood Ivory: Ivory Worship has launched this online petition to Pope Benedict XVI calling upon Vatican City to sign the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) and end the use of ivory in religious carvings. Now would … [Read more...]

Blog Post, Ivory avaaz.org, Catholics, CITES, elephants, ivory, ivory trade, Petition, religion, Vatican

Blood Ivory: Ivory Worship on PBS NewsHour

October 12, 2012 Bryan Christy

My interview tonight on PBS NewsHour with Hari Sreenivasan: … [Read more...]

Blog Post, Ivory Hari Sreenivasan, ivory, ivory trade, National Geographic, PBS, religion

“How pious Catholics finance African wars”

October 8, 2012 Bryan Christy

Here's some news from CatholicOnline, "How pious Catholics finance African wars."  An excerpt: ....Without realizing it, many Christians, particularly Catholics in Africa and Asia, are praying for peace, praying for the environment, praying for so many good things-all while … [Read more...]

Blog Post, Ivory Catholic, ivory, Marshall Connolly, religion

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