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Attorney General v Abdul Karim Winyi

Uganda
Supreme Court of Uganda
National - higher court
1992

This appeal concerns the fate of four chimpanzees, brought from Zaire (in today's Democratic Republic of the Congo) by the Respondent. The animals are still in custody of the Uganda authorities, having been seized at Entebbe Airport as they were about to be exported to Dubai.

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