May 26, 2023
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February 20, 2024
…Against India, N.Y.Times, November 30, 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/30/world/canada/india-assassination-plot-canada-sikh.html [134] Robert W. Worth, The Billionaire Yogi Behind Modi’s Rise, N.Y. Times, July 26, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/26/magazine/the-billionaire-yogi-behind-modis-rise.html (Noting broad calls for Hindu nationalist reforms…
April 10, 2018
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April 9, 2018
…Jewish Community Struggles to Retain Its Cultural Heritage, Muftah, Apr. 21, 2017, https://muftah.org/egypts-jewish-community-struggles-retain-cultural-heritage/#.WqchopPwa2w. [108] New head of Egyptian Jewish community: Zionism is racism, Times of Israel, July 18, 2013, https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-head-of-egyptian-jewish-community-zionism-is-racism/….
November 1, 2017
…decrees, http://www.gtlaw-culturalassets.com/2014/11/in-love-with-diego-or-frida-a-brief-look-at-mexican-art-regulations/ [45] https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/ivory-artworks-denied-entry-us-313792 [46] https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/arts/design/the-ultimate-temple-raider-inside-an-antiquities-smuggling-operation.html [47] http://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2011/08/31/140090116/why-gibson-guitar-was-raided-by-the-justice-department [48] A nice summary of several cases and the questions they raise, see http://via.library.depaul.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=jatip [49] The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Property: A…
August 29, 2023
…defenders shot dead in broad daylight, The Guardian, 11 Jan 2023, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/11/honduras-environmental-defenders-shot-dead-guapinol-mine, and Nina Lakhani, Indigenous environmental defender killed in latest Honduras attack, The Guardian, 29 December 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/29/indigenous-environmental-defender-killed-felix-vasquez. [11]…
October 17, 2023
…Hebrew). [4] JIMENA, Comment on DOS-2022-0015-0001 (posted July 21, 2022), (last visited October 16, 2023). [5] Sign Petition to Protect Jewish Cultural Property, JIMENA Website, (last visited October 16, 2023)….
May 5, 2022
…‘Fasting Buddha’ damaged during cleaning, Dawn, June 26, 2014, https://www.dawn.com/news/1115168 [6] Anil Datta, An exposition of pre-historic pottery from Balochistan, The News, https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/237131-Demolition-of-wedding-hall-in-historical-Gor-Khatri-startshttps://www.thenews.com.pk/print/74228-an-exposition-of-pre-historic-pottery-from-balochistan [7] Inquiry report points out irregularities in…
February 17, 2024
…heritage officials.”). [13] Algeria Judiciary: 20 years imprisonment, in absentia, against former Energy Minister Chakib Khelil, Middle East Monitor, January 20, 2023. https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20230120-algeria-judiciary-20-years-imprisonment-in-absentia-against-former-energy-minister-chakib-khelil/ [14] Enrique Fernández , Algeria: Tebboune tries…
March 10, 2021
…Songfacts, https://www.songfacts.com/lyrics/steve-martin/king-tut. See also, https://youtu.be/FYbavuReVF4 [40] Sarah Buder, “A Rare Exhibition of Egyptian Treasures Will Debut in the US this Year,” 3 February 2021, AFAR, https://www.afar.com/magazine/massive-exhibition-of-egyptian-gold-treasures-to-debut-in-2021. [41] Letter to Secretary…