Assertion: pangolin's trade | /r/CapableOf | take place
Facets:
value: despite international protection
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: This illegal trade takes place despite prohibitions under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) through the establishment of zero export quotas for Asian pangolins removed from the wild and traded for primarily commercial purposes.
text: Illicit international trade in pangolins and their parts takes place despite international protection afforded to the species.