Colonial Returns: a Bill to Facilitate the Return of Looted Works

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For a long time to come, the future framework law should enable France to facilitate the return, in particular to African countries, of works looted during colonization.

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The text presented by the government on Wednesday, July 30, is intended to speed up the return of cultural property stolen by France between 1815 and 1972.

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The Government presented a new draft framework law on the return of colonial property to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, which aims to simplify the current procedures, which are still under way in France. The text will be discussed in the Senate on September 24th. - A new bill introduced to facilitate the return of colonial property (Policy).

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The French government presents a draft framework law to speed up the return of cultural property looted during colonization The government presented Wednesday to the Council of Ministers

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A new draft framework law, presented on Wednesday in the Council of Ministers, should speed up the return of works, simplifying procedures and involving experts from France and requesting countries.

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Mediafax The French Ministry of Culture presented Wednesday, in the Council of Ministers, a bill allowing the return of works of art and cultural objects found in the French public collections, obtained by "rutt, jaf, gift obtained by construction or by persons who did not have the right to learn". "It is a powerful act, for the recognition of memories and for the renewal of relations with the countries that were victims", wrote on the X Rachida…