Illegal fishing in Sierra Leone – in pictures, Environment
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Sierra Leone: Chinese vessel caught illegally fishing – Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea
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Sierra Leonean Fishermen Losing Fight Against Foreign Trawlers - Africa Defense Forum
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Can an EU vessel fish sustainably in an IUU yellow carded country? — Coalition for Fair Fisheries Arrangements
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Sierra Leone intensifies war against illegal fishing trawlers
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Report finds slave-like conditions on fishing vessels
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Baskets of dried fish in Bonthe - Sierra Leone © Oli Brown…
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A changing climate is swallowing this Sierra Leone island, displacing its people : Goats and Soda : NPR
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Sierra Leone Sells Ecotourism Destination for a Chinese Fishing Port
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Locals fear Chinese fishing plant threatens 'environmental catastrophe' in Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone fish now as precious 'as diamonds' – Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea
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Illegal fishing in Africa - Wikipedia
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Sierra Leone fishing – Sierra Express Media
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Frontiers Adjacency and vessel domestication as enablers of fish crimes
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Dried fish in Bonthe - Sierra Leone © Oli Brown: UNEP: 201…
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The EU and Italy turn a blind eye to illegal fishing in West Africa - VoxEurop