Pangolin Scale Smuggler Sentenced to 9 Years in Indonesia
A courier involved in smuggling three tons of pangolin scales has been sentenced to nine years in prison and fined IDR 1 billion by the North Jakarta District Court. The verdict, lighter than the prosecution's demand, highlighted the damage to the nation and the violation of conservation efforts.
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