Cultural Property News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Hagia Sophia at Risk: Restoration or Rewriting of History? Home Facts on Terrorism and the Art Trade Smithsonian Teetering: Trump’s Demand for Possession and the New Politics of “Americanism” Shumla’s Hearthstone and Alexandria Projects – The Oldest ‘Books’ in North America France Rewrites the Rules of Return White House Terminates Membership in ICCROM Italy: sovereignty in food – “sovranità alimentare” Stolen Goods vs Stolen Souls: Cambridge University Hands Over 116 Benin Bronzes to Oba The 25-Year Bolivian MOU: Restrictions Without Results Egypt Wants a Heritage Embargo, Not Protection Pending Public Hearing on Renewal of U.S. Cultural Property MOUs With Greece, Egypt, and Bolivia Tibet: From Pasture to Pit Murals in the Crosshairs: Trump’s Push to “Remake” Washington Could Erase Federal Art in 2026 The Hazara Genocide Protesters in Red Hats Invade… Benin’s MOWAA Museum 2025 Year in Review- Repatriation on Demand Continues as Law of the Land A Real Stolen Art Story: Monastery Heist at San Ginés de la Jara The New Costs of Collecting: How 2025 Tariffs Are Reshaping the Art and Antiques Trade The Azerbaijan Paradox: UNESCO Cultural Diplomacy in the Caucasus Guarding memory in times of war: Ukraine’s journey in prosecuting war crimes against cultural heritage NEA, NEH, PBS and American Museums in Trump’s World. What’s Going On? Lawsuits Holding the Line: Federal Funding for Libraries and Museums Forced Relocations at Ngorongoro World Heritage Site Private Ownership Also Pre­serves People First, Patrimony First: Why Extending the Afghanistan “Emergency” Makes Law and Ethics Collide The Greece MOU Request: Broad Restrictions, Thin Evidence Twenty Years Is Long Enough: Rethinking the Colombia Cultural Property Agreement Cameroon: Corruption, Civil War, and Cultural Heritage Indian Dessert Name is Casualty in Conflict with Pakistan India’s Govt Controls Art & History with U.S. Blockade Turkey Declares Ancient Armenian Cathedral of Ani is Mosque Shesrig – Living Conservation Movement of Ladakh When Regulation Becomes Punishment: The EU 880’s Cultural Import Maze Weaponizing Regulation: Hidden Dangers of the Art Market Integrity Act France Sets Conditions for Colonial Restitution—but Not Without Control French Government Reverses Donation to Guimet of Chinese Gold Ornaments Savoy-Sarr Report on African Art Restitution: A Summary Archaeologists Diane and Arlen Chase Unearth First King of Caracol in Belize Hudson’s Bay Company Bankruptcy Involves 4000 Artworks, Artifacts, and Historical Records FATF’s Comprehensive Update on Terrorist Financing Risks Cultural Property Advisory Committee Hearing Blasts Through New Vietnam MOU and Four Renewals Donate to Cultural Property News Slamming the Door on EU Art Imports: Part 2 How “Terrorism” Incentivized EU Legislative Overreach Slamming the Door on EU Art Imports: Part 1 Legal & Economic Challenges of Regulation 2019/880 Lanier v. Harvard Settles: Property Rights to Images of Enslaved People Ethics, Morals and Law: India’s Claim to Piprahwa Gem Relics Egypt’s Great Transfiguration Project Threatens Saint Catherine’s Monastery Gran Pajatén – Archaeological Discoveries in Peru’s Cloud Forest Turkey’s Cultural Heritage Request: A Case Against Renewal