Exploiting Cultural Property is an “Important Revenue Stream” for ISIS
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Dr. Michael Danti testifying on Capitol Hill about ISIS terror funding. |
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Dr. Michael Danti testifying on Capitol Hill about ISIS terror funding. |
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee met last week to consider the Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act (H.R. 1493). It favorably reported the measure for full consideration by the senate, but…
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On Monday afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1493, the Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act.CHL has prepared a video snippet of the debate and vote, courtesy of…
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