Ethiopia: France to Enact New Law Allowing Return of African Heritages Without Parliamentary Approval
FRANCE, AUG 5 – The law aims to speed up the return of African cultural objects taken during colonial rule by allowing approvals via decree, addressing delays caused by lengthy parliamentary processes.
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Ethiopia: France to Enact New Law Allowing Return of African Heritages Without Parliamentary Approval
Addis Ababa -- New bill allows France's government to expedite the return of African heritage without parliamentary approval, but bureaucratic hurdles remain for former colonies, according to Africanews.
·South Africa
Read Full ArticleFrance moves to streamline return of looted African art under new restitution bill – The North Africa Post
In a landmark move, the French government has unveiled a new bill aimed at simplifying the return of cultural artifacts taken during the colonial period. Introduced by Culture Minister Rachida Dati, the legislation would allow items looted between 1815 and 1972 to be returned by government decree, bypassing the need for time-consuming parliamentary votes. The […]
·Rabat, Morocco
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