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'From Indonesia to the US': Report exposes sadistic global monkey torture ring
- An undercover investigation by the BBC has uncovered a global monkey torture ring, which sees Indonesians paid to kill baby long-tailed macaques on film by customers in the US, UK and elsewhere. The ring began on YouTube before moving to private groups on the encrypted messaging app Telegram, with hundreds of sadists commissioning bespoke films. Police are pursuing the buyers and 20 people are currently under investigation, including three women in the UK and one man in Oregon. Two torturers in Indonesia have been detained.
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Network of monkey torture exposed with people from UK paying to kill on camera
Monkey torturers are being hunted by the World Service after investigators uncovered a sick crime ring where people across the world could pay to see rare animals tortured and killed
·London, United Kingdom
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Det britiske medie har efter et års arbejde afsløret en sadistisk tortur-ring, der torturerer og dræber aber
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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'From Indonesia to the US': Report exposes sadistic global monkey torture ring
A sadistic global monkey torture ring stretching from Indonesia to the United States has been exposed, according to a report by BBC on Tuesday (June 20). The report found hundreds of customers in the US, the United Kingdom (UK), and elsewhere paying Indonesians to torture and kill baby long-tailed macaques on camera. The torture ring started on YouTube before it moved on to private groups on Telegram.
·Noida, India
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