Mali Cultural Heritage
The upcoming Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) meeting in April focuses on the culture of Mali. A brief Deutsche Welle documentary (in English) describing Mali’s past and present heritage may…
Pleadings Filed by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys Argue Lewis Dismissal Motion in US v. Khouli et al.
Lawyers for Joseph Lewis, II this past Friday filed a reply memorandum in support of their earlier motion to dismiss. They claim that the prosecution does not have the evidence…
Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) | Cultural Property Implementation Act (CPIA) | Guatemala | Mali | memorandum of understanding (MoU)
Mali, Guatemala, and Bulgaria Up for Discussion by CPAC – Public Session Slated for April 24
Lowland Maya mask from Guatemala.Source: U.S. State Department The Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) will meet to consider renewal requests by Mali and Guatemala for Memoranda of Understanding (MoU). A…
Court Denies Alshdaifat Motion to Change Venue in United States v. Khouli et al.
The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has denied Salem Alshdaifat’s request to move the trial from the Empire State to his home state of Michigan….
Author Josh Knelman Launches Hot Art in New York City on March 22
Joshua Knelman will debut his latest book titled Hot Art in New York on March 22, 2012. The investigative book documents the story of an art and antiques thief as…
Seize and Send v. Investigate and Indict: Focusing on Cultural Heritage Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions
ICE and CBP return an illegallyimported artifact to Guatemala.Courtesy ICE. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) held a press conference on February 24 to publicly display…