Reuters Arabic CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt intends to organize an international conference addressing the looting of culture and heritage of the Arab world in May, [...]
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt intends to organize an international conference addressing the looting of culture and heritage of the Arab world in May, titled "Cultural [...]
ISIS Video Purports to Show Militants Smashing Ancient Iraq Artifacts NBC News 26 February 2015
Islamic State Releases Video of Artifact-Smashing in Mosul Museum CTV News 26 February 2015
February 26, 2015 CNN.com A video released by ISIS shows militants destroying troves of cultural artifacts at museum in Mosul, Iraq http://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2015/02/26/id-wedeman-mosul-isis-destroys-artifacts.cnn
The Antiquities Coalition commends the Egypt government’s leadership in the global fight against cultural racketeering – the systematic looting and trafficking of antiquities by criminal [...]
Egypt Takes the Lead to Combat Looting Antiquities Coalition Blog 25 February 2015
SCA press release (9-2-2015) "The Ministry of Antiquities Organizes an International Conference next May to face the attempts of tempering with cultural heritage. The Minister of [...]
United Nations Takes a Stand on Cultural Racketeering Antiquities Coalition Blog 16 February 2015
Cultural racketeering is a multi-billion dollar illegal industry that funds organized crime, armed conflict, and terrorism. But when compared to similar transnational crimes — from [...]
ISIS’ deliberate and targeted destruction of cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria has shocked the world and demanded a response. In recent months, we have lost entire chapters of [...]
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At the Antiquities Coalition, we know the fight against cultural racketeering must cross borders and disciplines. Our organization unites a wide range of experts — [...]
The Antiquities Coalition believes that collaboration is a key tool in the fight against cultural racketeering. We can accomplish much more by working together than [...]
Archaeological inventories are widely recognized as a crucial first step in safeguarding ancient sites and antiquities. The International Council of Museums calls such databases “a [...]
Digging Out of Tourism Downfalls: Egypt's Archaeology Takes the Stage Deborah Lehr Huffington Post 17 December 2014
From Plunder to Preservation: The Untold Story of Cultural Heritage, World War II, and the Pacific Antiquities Coalition Blog - Tess Davis 5 February 2015
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Europol Seizes Hundreds of Smuggled Ancient Egyptian Artifacts in Europe Rany Mostafa The Cairo Post 29 January 2015
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Cultural Cleansing is the deliberate and systematic destruction of a targeted group and their cultural heritage, with the intention of eliminating not only a people, but all physical evidence of them.
Cultural Racketeering is the systematic theft of art and antiquities by organized criminal syndicates. The scourge of international antiquities crime and illicit activity is a serious..
Peter Herdrich is an accomplished executive who has led worldwide media, cultural affairs, and educational institutions and is Co-founder of the Antiquities Coalition. As Founding [...]
