illegal trade
Indonesia's Love of Songbirds is Driving Species to the Brink of Extinction
The legal captive breeding industry can't keep up with demand, so animal traffickers are filling the gap.
Meet the 17-Year-Old Getting Rich Dealing Snus Illegally
In Finland, the black market for Swedish tobacco is worth almost £45 million a year. With the support of his parents, Niklas is cashing in too.
Tracking Down Serbia's Danube River Pirates
VICE Serbia explores how pirates illegally acquire ores and fertilizers that they later sell on the black market.
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A Stolen Antiquities Department and a Slave Ministry: Government, Islamic State Style
IS has departments to manage revenue streams which are similar to government ministries, complete with petty rivalries, personality clashes, and red tape.
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