April 30, 2024
An incriminating case against Senior Curator Peter Higgs. The research collection of one of the world’s greatest global art museums – a repository for hundreds of years of donated antiquities,…
May 15, 2022
…for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles, http://www.parthenonuk.com; the Friends of the British Committee, http://www.uk.digiserve.com/mentor/marbles/friends.htm; the US Committee on the Parthenon; The Canadian Committee for the Restitution of the Parthenon…
June 21, 2023
Criminalization of political and personal free expression. “Our Vantage” by Harcourt Romanticist, https://www.instagram.com/harcourtromanticist/. The years immediately following the 1997 turnover of British Hong Kong to the Peoples Republic of China…
September 5, 2023
…to American museums, coming soon. The Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) will meet in virtual “open session” for one hour on September 19, 2023 to hear public testimony on…
April 18, 2014
…1983, the internationalists thought they had won. The US would not hand a blank check to foreign nations …[restrictions would be] limited to “culturally significant” archeological materials and non-redundant ethnological…
August 5, 2024
…than 20 years over a unique complex of Native American earthworks has ended, with an Ohio Supreme Court decision in 2023 and a negotiated settlement agreement announced August 1, 2024….
August 10, 2018
…including exam grades and a letter to the College Entrance Examination Board in Princeton regarding SAT scores, a Haggadah from 1902, hand lettered and decorated by an Iraqi Jewish youth,…
January 10, 2024
…Religious Freedom, 2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: China—Xinjiang, Executive Summary, 85, 2020, https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/240282-CHINA-INCLUDES-TIBET-XINJIANG-HONG-KONG-AND-MACAU-2020-INTERNATIONAL-RELIGIOUS-FREEDOM-REPORT.pdf . [vii] Id. at 15. “Former Deputy Secretary of the Xinjiang Education and Work Committee Sattar…
August 26, 2024
…Lebanon, Cultural Property News (January 5, 2024). Habib Battah, Searching for Lebanon’s Ancient Ruins Amid Capitalist Ruination, Public Source (March 22, 2022). 2020 Beirut Explosion, Wikipedia. Modern Day Phoenician Treasure…
November 17, 2020
…numb to other forms of spiritual communication, is at least as old as the medieval Zen artworks under discussion. During the Counter Reformation, the Catholic Church commissioned Italy’s greatest artists…