Browsing: looted art

40 pieces were flown to Mexico from Germany alone, including a stone head from the Olmec culture that dates from…

When she took office two years ago, Minister of State for Culture Claudia Roth declared that the task of coming…

From the point of view of those responsible in politics and culture, the reappraisal of German colonialism must be pushed…

“It was wrong to take her and it was wrong to keep her.” With a moving speech, German Foreign Minister…

“It’s a historic day on which we’re bringing back what never belonged to us,” said Minister of State for Culture…

The Beatles once sang a song about contradictions. “Hello, Goodbye” reads a bit like the painful story of restitution: “Someone…

It should be a decisive step towards the recovery of cultural heritage: on Wednesday (November 9, 2022) in Berlin Online…

“The Benin bronzes are an active part of our ancestors. It’s as if they were asking me what my relationship…

“The Benin bronzes are an active part of our ancestors. It’s as if they were asking me what relationship I…

The Nigerian ambassador to Germany, Yusuf Tuggar, speaks of “perhaps the most important agreement that a European nation has ever…