WNPS bid to halt distribution of firearms amid surge in elephant killings
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Writ application before Appeal Court COLOMBO —The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), Sri Lanka’s oldest and leading conservation organization, had initiated legal action in the Court of Appeal to halt the state-issuance of firea.
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- —Writ application before Appeal Court COLOMBO —The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), Sri Lanka’s oldest and leading conservation organization, had initiated legal action in the Court of Appeal to halt the state-issuance of firearms to civilians, which is driving an unprecedented surge in the slaughter of the country's wild elephants.
- —The writ application seeks [].
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