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U.S. activists oppose return of Benin objects
Face2Face Africa
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19 Aug 2022
Nigeria
USA
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25 Jan 2025
A civil rights group in New York, USA, Restitution Study Group, has petitioned the United Kingdom’s Charity Commission to reject the repatriation of looted Benin objects to Nigeria because the West African nation also “profited from slavery.”
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