Showing posts with label illicit traffickers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label illicit traffickers. Show all posts

Thursday, December 8, 2022

UN says illicit trafficking in cultural property harms Africa's identity

UN says illicit trafficking in cultural property harms Africa's identity

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said Wednesday the illicit trafficking in cultural property harms Africa's identity.

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Art looted from war zones | DW Documentary

 

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 Antiquities stolen in the Middle East have resurfaced in art markets all over the world. Police have joined archaeologists in a global effort to stop criminals trafficking these priceless artefacts.

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

75 arrested in operation against cultural goods theft: Europol

A total of 75 individuals were arrested in Operation Pandora which aimed to tackle the theft and illicit trafficking of cultural goods, the European Police Office (Europol) said Monday.

Sunday, September 18, 2016

Relations entre le polisario et les terroristes

Même si certains sont encore dupes quant à la réalité des relations entre le polisario et les terroristes, les faits avérés sont de plus en plus nombreux et ils prouvent bien sûr ce que certains soupçonnaient. Le polisario ne confère pas seulement un soutien passif. Il est directement impliqué via les narcotrafiquants.

Friday, December 25, 2015

Syria: UN condemns archaeological destruction at major World Heritage site of Bosra

UN, 24 December 2015 – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today condemned the destruction of parts of the ancient Syrian city of Bosra in fighting two days ago, alerting the world art market to potential trafficking in artefacts from the World Heritage site.

Monday, September 28, 2015

Global initiative to boost protection of cultural heritage

Two key UN agencies and some countries on Sunday joined Interpol to launch a major new initiative to enhance the protection of cultural heritage targeted by terrorists and illicit traffickers against a backdrop of a sharp rise of terrorist attacks and destruction of cultural heritage in armed conflict.