Tag: Looted
More than 25,000 euros in gold looted from a shop during a wild demonstration
Ransacked businesses, vandalized street furniture and burning barricades. After an already very agitated Friday evening, the regional rally against the pension reform degenerated on Saturday afternoon in Rennes. As often…
“Help yourself, it’s free”… A supermarket looted by demonstrators
Until the arrival on the place de Bretagne, everything had gone well. Despite a declining mobilization, several thousand people marched calmly through the streets of Rennes, sometimes showered by typical…
Looted art: Claudia Roth calls for an end to the dispute over Picasso in Bavaria – culture
From Catherine Lorch The fact that his “Madame Soler” of all things cannot be seen these days, the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death, leaves a noticeable void in the…
Kunsthaus Zürich wants to reappraise Bührle’s looted art with experts – culture
From Isabel Pfaff, Berne No, Ann Demeester is not to be envied. The Belgian, born in Bruges in 1975, took over the management of the Kunsthaus in Zurich almost six…
Ransacked and looted by protesters, the Crazy Republic store will remain closed
The video has been widely circulated on social media. We see a few hooded individuals attacking the window of the Crazy Republic store in Rennes. Some are armed with iron…
Looted colonial art: Baerbock and Roth hand over Benin bronzes to Nigeria
An internationally acclaimed return marks a new chapter in the coming to terms with German colonialism. Two women ministers present valuable Benin bronzes in Nigeria. It’s only meant to be…
Looted art from Nigeria: Germany returns Benin bronzes
Status: 12/20/2022 4:45 p.m After 125 years, the Benin Bronzes are back in Nigeria. Foreign Minister Baerbock and Minister of State for Culture Roth returned the works of art stolen…
Grain robbery in Ukraine: Looted granary
Status: 11/02/2022 10:32 a.m Russia seems to be smuggling tons of grain out of Ukraine by truck and ship. For this purpose, papers are forged, drivers are advertised on Telegram…
Munich Kammerspiele: Project on looted art – culture
In the summer of this year, news moved the art world: Germany returns the stolen Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The decades-long struggle, a one-off restitution, enormous in scope and importance…
“We are looted every day” … Traders denounce the insecurity of the city center
“I no longer know how to do, what to do, I spend my time keeping watch in and in front of my shop and the employees are afraid, but it’s…