Islamic State Isn’t Just Destroying Ancient Artifacts — It’s Selling Them
Islamic State Isn't Just Destroying Ancient Artifacts — It's Selling Them Loveday Morris The Washington Post 8 June 2015
Save Our Stones
Save Our Stones The Economist 13 June 2015
Heritage in Crisis discussed on The Jim Bohannon Show
Heritage in Crisis discussed on The Jim Bohannon Show The Jim Bohannon Show 22 May 2015 Antiquities segment starts at 40:25 On [...]
Ancient City of Palmyra Falls to IS Militants
Ancient City of Palmyra Falls to IS Militants Associated Press 21 May 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a64zwyJkuGA#t=16
BBC covers ISIS taking Palmyra
BBC covers ISIS taking Palmyra World News America BBC 21 May 2015 BBC Palmyra
Culture in Conflict: Where Can ISIS Get $1 Million?
With the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the world rightfully asked how a militant faction too extreme for Al-Qaeda [...]
Antiquities Coalition Calls on U.S. and All Nations to Use All Policy and Legal Tools to Halt the Destruction, Trafficking, and Sale of Illicit Antiquities
Washington, DC, March 11, 2015 ——— As ISIL extremists intensify their shameful march of destruction — destroying or looting and trafficking our shared heritage — the Antiquities Coalition [...]
Response by Antiquities Coalition Chair Deborah Lehr On ISIS’s Destruction of the Ancient City of Nimrud
March 19, 2015 Every person on the planet should pause after yesterday's violent attack on humanity’s heritage and understand ISIS’ intent not only to control [...]
RESPONSE BY ANTIQUITIES COALITION CHAIR DEBORAH LEHR ON ISIS’ DESTRUCTION OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF NIMRUD
Download PDF Version AC Press Release 2015-3-11 Washington, DC, March 6, 2015 ——— Every person on the planet should pause after yesterday's violent attack on humanity’s [...]
Criminal Justice Matters Stealing the Past: Terrorists and the Black Market for Antiquities
March 4, 2015 As part of its "Criminal Justice Matters" series with Stephen Handelman, CUNY TV recently featured Antiquities Coalition Co-Founder Peter Herdrich and John [...]
Islamic State Releases Video of Artifact-Smashing in Mosul Museum (VIDEO)
Islamic State Releases Video of Artifact-Smashing in Mosul Museum CTV News 26 February 2015
United Nations Takes a Stand on Cultural Racketeering
United Nations Takes a Stand on Cultural Racketeering Antiquities Coalition Blog 16 February 2015