Ancient Buddhist gems returned to India after their Hong Kong auction stopped
India has recovered a set of relics linked to early Buddhism more than a century after they were…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #auction #Britishcolonialperiod #buddhism #England #GajendraSinghShekhawat #gems #GodrejIndustriesGroup #HongKong #India #Latvia #LV #mumbai #NarendraModi #PiprahwaGems #repatriation #Sotheby's #WilliamClaxtonPeppe
https://www.newsbeep.com/30376/
Jennifer R. Haas, Kevin Garstki, & Adrienne Frie detail the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh & the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s approach for #repatriation with #splitcollections. They highlight the importance of cross-institutional collaboration & establishing relationships w/ Tribal Nations.
https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2025.13
#France #Madagascar #history #repatriation
'France will return the skull of a Sakalava king, along with those of two of his warriors, to Madagascar in August 2025. This repatriation comes 128 years after their beheading in 1897. '
https://www.ecofinagency.com/news/2107-47765-madagascar-s-beheaded-king-finally-returns-from-france
Ecofin Agency: Madagascar’s Beheaded King Finally Returns from France. “France will return the skull of a Sakalava king, along with those of two of his warriors, to Madagascar in August 2025. This repatriation comes 128 years after their beheading in 1897.”
Reuters: Erotic ancient Roman mosaic looted by Nazi officer returned to Pompeii. “An ancient Roman erotic mosaic depicting a half-naked couple has returned to Pompeii more than 80 years after it was stolen by a Nazi officer during World War II, Italy’s cultural heritage police said on Tuesday.”
https://www.europesays.com/uk/260039/ Germany mulls handing Afghan Consulate to “Taliban” to expedite deportations #Afghanistan #Agreement #Consulate #Deportation #EU #Europe #Germany #Refugees #Repatriation #Sharia #Taliban #Voluntary
Iraqi News Agency: Culture Ministry: Over 40,000 Antiquities Recovered So Far. “The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities announced on Tuesday the recovery of more than 40,000 archaeological artifacts to date, while also highlighting ongoing efforts to curb illegal excavation and artifact theft.”
ABNA: Iraq recovers six ancient Mesopotamian tablets from Turkey in official ceremony. “The Iraqi Embassy in Ankara on Monday (June 30, 2025) officially received six ancient clay tablets belonging to the civilization of Mesopotamia, in a significant act of cultural heritage repatriation. The artifacts were handed over during a formal ceremony at the Republic Museum in Ankara. Attendees […]
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Ukraine shows footage of Bober drones hitting Russian air defenses, fighter jet in Crimea — Ukraine’s new interceptor UAVs are starting to knock Russia’s long-range Shahed drones out of the sky — Germany still weighing Taurus missile supply to Ukraine — [vlog/video] Why Norway is investing billions in Ukraine’s victory … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/wednesday-july-2-2025/
53 Cypriots return home from Iran and Israel, says Foreign Ministry, KNEWS https://www.byteseu.com/1147271/ #Cyprus #flight #Iran #Israel #repatriation #Travel
53 Cypriots return home from Iran and Israel, says Foreign Ministry, KNEWS
A total of 53 Cypriot citizens who were in Israel and Iran have returned to Cyprus, the Ministry…
#Europe #Cyprus #cyprus #flight #Iran #Israel #repatriation #travel
https://www.europesays.com/2201617/
Drones, mines and rotting corpses: The difficult mission of bringing dead soldiers home in Ukraine
Kyiv and Moscow are set to carry out the largest exchange of fallen soldiers in the war: 6,000 combatants from each side.
Netherlands returns 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLVGqS #Netherlands #Nigeria #ArtifactReturn #CulturalHeritage #Repatriation
European countries evacuate citizens from Israel and Iran.
The German government announced that it had flown 64 of its citizens on two aircraft from Israel back to Germany. This was after it had already evacuated 345 people in the preceding days.
The Irish government has closed its embassy in Tehran and moved its staff out of the country, citing the “deteriorating situation.”
VOI: Fadli Zon And Eppo Bruins Agree On Return Of Indonesian Cultural Heritage From The Netherlands. “The main focus of this agenda is the acceleration of repatriation of artifacts, research on the origins of collections, strengthening institutional cooperation, and simplifying administrative procedures.”
UCLA: Fowler Museum at UCLA returns Larrakia cultural objects to Australia. “The objects, which include 10 green glass spearheads and a kangaroo tooth headband, were collected in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and have been held in the Fowler’s collection for decades. Their return was the result of a multiyear collaboration between the museum, Larrakia elders and the Australian […]
Sacred ribstones return to Siksika Nation after more than a century in an Ottawa museum
After being removed from the land in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the items were at the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa until they were recently returned as part of ongoing repatriation efforts by the Blackfoot people.
#history #museum #repatriation #culture #SiksikaNation #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ribstones-return-siksika-nation-1.7555519?cmp=rss
Nuu-chah-nulth masks return home after sitting for a century in a California university
https://www.hashilthsa.com/news/2025-06-02/nuu-chah-nulth-masks-return-home-after-sitting-century-california-university
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office: D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of Three Antiquities To The People Of Iraq. “Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., today announced the return of three antiquities to the people of Iraq collectively valued at $500,000. The objects were recovered pursuant to multiple criminal investigations, including one into previously convicted London-based […]
Iniquitous treatment of #immigrants:
While prior admins have supported using taxpayer
for the voluntary #repatriation of migrants, the proposal dev under Trump is unusual bc it includes ppl who
ESCAPED FROM SOME OF THE MOST DANGEROUS PARTS OF THE WORLD & appears intended
to BYPASS the IOM -UN-affil body *typically aids in returning migrants to their homes.
It coincides with admin’s bid to drastically slash foreign aid eg #USAID & term 80% of its programs.
#Sadism #USPol https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/05/20/trump-deporations-ukrainians-haitians/
